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Roy Cohn

American lawyer (1927–1985)

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Roy Marcus Cohn was an American lawyer, prosecutor, and conservative political activist. He first gained fame as a prosecutor of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg in their trials (1952–1953) and as Senator Joseph McCarthy's chief counsel during the Army–McCarthy hearings in 1954. Cohn had been assisting McCarthy's investigations of suspected communists. In the 1970s and during the 1980s, he became a prominent legal and political fixer in New York City. He represented and mentored Donald Trump during Trump's early business career.

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Born
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Place of birth
New York City wd
Died
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Place of death
Bethesda wd
Citizenship
United States wd
Occupation
lawyer, writer, biographer, businessperson, politician, jurist wd
Political party
Democratic Party wd
Education
Columbia University, Columbia Law School, Horace Mann School, Ethical Culture Fieldston School wd

Questions

When was Roy Cohn born?
Roy Cohn was born on 20 February 1927 in New York City.
Where did Roy Cohn study?
Roy Cohn was educated at Columbia University, Columbia Law School, Horace Mann School, Ethical Culture Fieldston School.

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  1. Wikipedia (English): Roy Cohn · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q942923 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Roy Cohn, political aide (cropped).jpg by Bernard Gotfryd (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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