Alexander Mitchell Palmer (may 4, 1872 – may 11, 1936)
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Alexander Mitchell Palmer, was United States Attorney General from 1919 to 1921. He is best known for overseeing the Palmer Raids during the Red Scare of 1919–20. He became a member of the Democratic Party and won election to the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1909 to 1915Added to timeline:
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may 4, 1872
may 11, 1936
~ 64 years