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    Harrison A. Williams

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  1. Harrison A. Williams. Harrison Arlington " Pete " Williams Jr. (December 10, 1919 – November 17, 2001) was an American politician and lawyer. He was a Democrat who represented New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives (1953–1957) and the United States Senate (1959–1982).

  2. Expulsion Case of Harrison A. Williams, Jr., of New Jersey (1982) Convicted of corruption. No Senate action. Result: Resigned before Senate could act. Background. In February 1980, press reports linked Harrison A. Williams, Jr. (D-NJ) to the FBI's ABSCAM sting operation and investigation of business crime and political corruption.

  3. Nov 20, 2001 · Harrison A. Williams Jr., the Democratic senator from New Jersey who used his considerable power to further the interests of labor and education before being convicted of bribery and...

  4. Harrison Arlington Williams, Jr. (1919-2001) represented New Jersey in the U.S. Senate from 1959 until 1982. Originally from Plainfield, NJ, Williams also served in the House of Representatives as Congressman from New Jersey's Sixth Congressional District (Union County) from 1953 through 1956.

  5. Harrison A. Williams Jr. | Congress.gov | Library of Congress. Home > Members > Senator Harrison A. Williams Jr. Senator Harrison A. Williams Jr. (1919 - 2001) In Congress 1953 - 1957, 1959 - 1982. Member. Hide Overview. Courtesy U.S. Senate Historical Office. Read biography. Member Activity by Harrison A. Williams Jr. Hide Filters. Hide Tracker.

  6. Harrison A. Williams, Jr., Remarks on joining as a cosponsor of the Civil Rights Act of 1967. The opening of American society to include more of its citizens as full participants in its democracy and to respect all individuals’ unalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness is perhaps the signature legacy of the 1960s and 1970s.

  7. Nov 20, 2001 · From Associated Press. TRENTON, N.J. — Former Sen. Harrison A. Williams Jr., a popular champion of organized labor whose career was ended by the Abscam bribery scandal, has died. He was 81....

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