Bartley Crum
Bartley Crum | |
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| Born | November 28, 1900 Sacramento, California, U.S. |
| Died | December 9, 1959 (aged 59) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of California at Berkeley |
| Occupation(s) | attorney, activist |
| Years active | 1933-1959 |
| Era | New Deal, McCarthyism |
| Known for | Hollywood Ten defense, Rita Hayworth divorce |
| Notable work | Behind the Silken Curtain (1947) |
| Political party | Republican, Independent Republicans for Roosevelt |
| Board member of | National Lawyers Guild, Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry, Lawyers Committee for Justice in Palestine |
| Spouse | Anna Gertrude Bosworth |
| Children | Patricia Bosworth, Bartley Crum Jr. |
| Parent(s) | James Henry Crum, Emma Cavanaugh |
Bartley Crum (November 28, 1900 – December 9, 1959) was an American lawyer who became prominent as a member of the Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry, for his book on that experience, and for defending targets of HUAC, particularly the Hollywood Ten and Paul Robeson.