Henry T. King
Henry T. King | |
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The prosecution team at the Trial of Erhard Milch. Front right is Telford Taylor (Chief Counsel). Across the table from him is Clark Denny (Chief Trial Counsel). Immediately to Taylor's right is Henry T. King (Assistant Counsel). | |
| Born | Henry T. King Jr. May 27, 1919 Meriden, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | May 9, 2009 (aged 89) |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Known for | U.S. prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials, 1946-47 |
| Spouse | Betty May Scranton |
| Children | 3, including Dave |
Henry T. King Jr. (born May 27, 1919, Meriden, Connecticut, died May 9, 2009 Cleveland, Ohio) was an American attorney who served as a U.S. Prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials in 1946–47. Late in his career, he became a law professor and an activist, writer, and lecturer working on international law and war crimes; David M. Crane has described King as "the George Washington of modern international law".