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Norman T. Whitaker

American chess player (1890-1975) · United States · On the map · Chess Players · Died at 85

Norman Tweed Whitaker was an American International Master of chess, a lawyer, a civil servant, and a chess author. He was convicted of several crimes, was disbarred from the practice of law, and served several terms in prison.

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His most infamous criminal escapade was a confidence trick involving the Lindbergh kidnapping in 1932.

Country
United States
Category
Chess Players
Type
Chess Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1890 to 1975 · aged 85