JOSEPH N. WELCH

Joseph N. Welch

Gender: Male

Known for: Acting

Birthday: October 22, 1890

Deathday: October 6, 1960

Place of Birth: Primghar, Iowa, USA

Biography

Joseph Nye Welch was an American lawyer who served as the chief counsel for the United States Army while it was under investigation for Communist activities by Senator Joseph McCarthy's Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, an investigation known as the Army-McCarthy hearings.