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Priscilla Hiss

American wife of Alger Hiss · Lived 1903 to 1984 · aged 81

Priscilla Hiss, born Priscilla Fansler and first married as Priscilla Hobson, was a 20th-century American teacher and book editor, best known as the wife of Alger Hiss, an alleged Communist and former State Department official whose innocence she supported with testimony throughout his two, highly publicized criminal trials in 1949.

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Lived 1903 to 1984 · aged 81