Joseph B. Keenan

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Joseph B. Keenan was an American lawyer and U.S. Assistant Attorney General who served as the chief prosecutor in the post–World War II Tokyo war crimes trials.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American lawyer
United States Assistant Attorney General
human
lawyer
prosecutor
appointedBy President Franklin D. Roosevelt
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt
conflict World War I
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1888-01-11
dateOfDeath 1954-12-08
educatedAt Brown University
Harvard Law School
employer United States Department of Justice
familyName Keenan
fieldOfWork criminal law
international criminal law
gender male
givenName Joseph
knownFor prosecution of Japanese war criminals after World War II
memberOf United States government
militaryBranch United States Army
name Joseph B. Keenan self-link
nationality American
nativeLanguage English
notableFor serving as chief prosecutor in the Tokyo war crimes trials
notableWork prosecution at the Tokyo war crimes trials
occupation lawyer
prosecutor
participatedIn International Military Tribunal for the Far East
Tokyo Trial
surface form: Tokyo war crimes trials
placeOfBirth Roxbury
surface form: Roxbury, Massachusetts
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C.
politicalParty Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
positionHeld United States Assistant Attorney General
chief prosecutor at the International Military Tribunal for the Far East
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Massachusetts
Washington, D.C.
workLocation Tokyo
Washington, D.C.

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Joseph B. Keenan name Joseph B. Keenan self-link