Harrison A. Williams

Harrison Arlington "Pete" Williams Jr. (December 10, 1919 –November 17, 2001) was an American politician and lawyer. He was a Democrat who represented New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives (1953–1957) and the United States Senate (1959–1982). Williams was convicted on May 1, 1981, for receiving bribes during the Abscamsting operation,^[1] and resigned from the U.S. Senate in 1982 before a planned expulsion vote.^[2]

Williams was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, the son of Harrison Arlington Williams and Isabel Lamson,^[3] and graduated from Oberlin College in 1941. He engaged in newspaper work in Washington, D.C., and studied at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service of Georgetown University until mandated to active duty as a seaman in the United States Naval Reserve in 1941. He became a naval aviator and was discharged as a lieutenant, junior grade, in 1945. After being employed by the steel industry for a brief time, he graduated from Columbia Law School in 1948, and was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in New Hampshire. He returned to Plainfield in 1949 and continued to practice law, and was an unsuccessful candidate for the New Jersey General Assembly in 1951 and for city councilman in 1952.

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