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    Harrison A. Williams

    American politician

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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harrison_AHarrison A. Williams - Wikipedia

    World War II. 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). Williams was convicted on May 1, 1981, for taking bribes in ...

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  2. www.nytimes.com › 2001/11/20 › nyregionEx-Senator Harrison A. Williams Jr., 81 ... - The New York Times

    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 conspiracy in ...

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  4. newjerseyglobe.com › congress › 43-years-ago-today-u43 years ago today: U.S. Senator from N.J. convicted of bribery

    May 1, 2024 · Before gold bars, it was titanium. Forty-three years ago today, Harrison A. Williams, Jr., a four-term U.S. Senator from New Jersey, was convicted on federal bribery and conspiracy charges related to the ABSCAM scandal. The anniversary of a jury verdict that found Williams guilty of nine counts of corruption comes less than two weeks before the ...

  5. www.senate.gov › 140HarrisonWilliams_expulsionExpulsion Case of Harrison A. Williams, Jr., of New Jersey (1982)

    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. Williams, serving in his fourth term and chairman of the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources, was indicted on October 30, 1980, on nine counts, including bribery ...

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  7. www.congress.gov › member › harrison-williamsHarrison A. Williams Jr. | Congress.gov | Library of Congress

    Harrison A. Williams Jr., the Senator from New Jersey - in Congress from 1981 through 1982 ... Senate: New Jersey 86th-97th (1959-1982) House: New Jersey, District 6 ...

  8. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › localHarrison A. Williams Jr. Dies - The Washington Post

    Nov 20, 2001 · Harrison A. "Pete" Williams Jr., 81, a liberal Democratic senator from New Jersey whose service from 1959 to 1982 brought him the nickname "senator for life," but who resigned rather than face ...

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  10. archives.libraries.rutgers.edu › repositories › 11Harrison A. Williams, Jr. Papers - Rutgers University

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