Corrigan, William J., 1886-1961.

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Prominent defense and labor lawyer in Cleveland, Ohio, known as "organized labor's attorney." Corrigan was defense counsel in several highly publicized murder cases in Cleveland, most notably the trial of Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard, charged with the murder of his wife Marilyn Reese Sheppard in 1954.

From the description of Papers, 1920-1964. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 23034774
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associatedWith Bender, George Harrison, 1896-1961 person
associatedWith Bricklayers, Masons, and Plasterers International Union of America. Local 5 (Cleveland, Ohio) corporateBody
associatedWith Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council corporateBody
associatedWith Cleveland Building Trades Council corporateBody
associatedWith Cleveland Clinic Foundation corporateBody
associatedWith Cleveland Federation of Labor corporateBody
associatedWith Cleveland Fire Fighters Union. Local 93 (Cleveland, Ohio) corporateBody
associatedWith Corrigan, Frank P. person
associatedWith Gogan, Joseph, b. 1887 person
associatedWith Hotel and Restaurant Employees' International Alliance and Bartenders' International League of America corporateBody
associatedWith International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union corporateBody
associatedWith Kaber, Eva Catherine, b. 1881 person
associatedWith Matowitz, George J. person
associatedWith Milk and Ice Cream Drivers and Dairy Employees Union. Local 336 (Cleveland, Ohio) corporateBody
associatedWith Miller, Otto, Jr. person
associatedWith Sheppard, Marilyn Reese. person
associatedWith Sheppard, Sam person
associatedWith Wood, Wire, and Metal Lathers' International Union. Local 2 (Cleveland, Ohio) corporateBody
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Collective labor agreements
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Defense (Criminal procedure)
Free press and fair trial
Grievance procedures
Industrial relations
Labor laws and legislation
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Birth 1886

Death 1961

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