Irving Kanarek

Irving Kanarek
Irving Kanarek
Born
Irving Allan Kanarek

(1920-05-12)May 12, 1920
DiedSeptember 2, 2020(2020-09-02) (aged 100)
OccupationCriminal lawyer & aerospace engineer
Known forRepresenting defendants such as cult leader Charles Manson and kidnapper Jimmy Lee Smith
Notable workInvented a corrosion inhibitor for Inhibited Red Fuming Nitric Acid for the Army's Project Nike

Irving Allan Kanarek (May 12, 1920 – September 2, 2020) was an aerospace engineer and a criminal defense attorney, best known for representing defendants such as Charles Manson and Jimmy Lee Smith.