William L. Marbury Jr. | |
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| Born | William Luke Marbury Jr. September 12, 1901 |
| Died | March 5, 1988 (aged 86) Baltimore |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | William Marbury Jr., William Marbury, William Luke Marbury |
| Education | University of Virginia Harvard Law School |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Years active | 1925–1988 |
| Employer | Marbury, Miller & Evans (now DLA Piper |
| Known for | Defense of Alger Hiss |
| Board member of | Harvard Corporation, Peabody Institute |
| Spouse | Natalie Ingraham Jewett |
| Children | 2 daughters, 1 son, 1 stepson |
| Parent(s) | William L. Marbury Sr., Silvine von Dorsner Slingluff |
| Awards | Medal for Merit, Honorary Law Degree (Harvard University) |
William Luke Marbury Jr. (September 12, 1901 – March 5, 1988) was a prominent 20th-century American lawyer who practiced with his family's law firm of Marbury, Miller & Evans (later Piper & Marbury, Piper Marbury Rudnick & Wolfe, Piper Rudnick, now DLA Piper). He was known to be a childhood friend of alleged Soviet spy Alger Hiss.[1][2][3][4][5]
- ^ "William L. Marbury Dead at 86; Lawyer and Fellow of Harvard". New York Times. 7 March 1988. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- ^ Miller, Decatur H. (29 June 2011). "In Alger Hiss Case, William L. Marbury Was A Lawyer's Lawyer". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- ^ "Piper dropping the 'Marbury' name". Baltimore Business Journal. American City Business Journals. 2 April 2002. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- ^ "Marbury Institute". DLA Piper. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- ^ Celebrating a Century of Service: The Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. Courthouse, 1900–2000 (PDF), Maryland State Archives, 7 October 2000, retrieved 30 September 2017