alger hiss

American lawyer, civil servant, businessman, author and lecturer.
He was involved in the establishment of the United Nations both as a U.S. State Department and UN official.

Hiss was accused of being a Soviet spy in 1948 and convicted of perjury in connection with this charge in 1950.
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