attorney Percy Foreman
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Percy Foreman was a prominent American criminal defense attorney best known for representing high-profile clients, including James Earl Ray, the assassin of Martin Luther King Jr.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| attorney Percy Foreman canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
attorney
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human ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1980s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1920s ⓘ |
| awardReceived | American College of Trial Lawyers fellowship ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1902-06-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1988-02-01 ⓘ |
| describedAs | one of the most famous criminal defense lawyers in the United States in the mid-20th century ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Texas School of Law
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University of Texas at Austin ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Foreman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | criminal law ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | criminal defense ⓘ |
| givenName | Percy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableClient |
Candy Mossler
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Charles Harrelson NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles “Lucky” Luciano NERFINISHED ⓘ James Earl Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic courtroom style
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negotiating plea bargains in capital cases ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| livedIn | Houston, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | State Bar of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Percy Foreman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
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representing high-profile criminal defendants ⓘ |
| notableWork | defense of James Earl Ray ⓘ |
| numberOfCapitalCases | more than 1500 ⓘ |
| occupation |
criminal defense attorney
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lawyer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Timpson, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Houston, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represented |
Candy Mossler
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Charles Harrelson NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles “Lucky” Luciano NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Ruby’s family ⓘ James Earl Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reputation | rarely had clients receive the death penalty ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Houston, Texas, United States
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Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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James Earl Ray fired the shot that killed Martin Luther King Jr.
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subject surface form:
James Earl Ray