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General Counsel

United States · Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1963–1964Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1963

J Lee RankinDecember 1963

Washington · Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

Appointed general counsel of the Warren Commission and directs the legal staff during the investigation

1964

J Lee Rankin1 January 1964

Washington · Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

Serves as general counsel to the Warren Commission and directs much of its staff investigation.

Names involved

J Lee Rankin

Provenance

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