Roy Cohn
Sign in to saveRoy Marcus Cohn was an American lawyer and prosecutor. He first gained fame as a prosecutor of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg in their trials (1952–1953) and as Senator Joseph McCarthy's chief counsel during the Army–McCarthy hearings in 1954. Cohn had been assisting McCarthy's investigations of suspected communists. In the 1970s and during the 1980s, he became a prominent legal and political fixer in New York City. He represented and mentored Donald Trump during Trump's early business career.
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- Born
- 1927
- Died
- 1986
- Works
- 7
Top works
- The Autobiography of Roy Cohn
- A fool for a client
- How to stand up for your rights--and win!
- McCarthy
- Roy Cohn on Divorce
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Key dates
- Born
- 20 February 1927
- Died
- 2 August 1986
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Marcus
- Family name
- Cohn
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Israel
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Bethesda
- Occupation
- jurist
- Political party
- Democratic Party (United States)
- Image
- Roy Cohn.jpg