About Walter L. Gordon Jr.
Lived 1908 – 2012 (aged 103–104). Walter L. Gordon Jr. was an American lawyer.
Walter L. Gordon Jr. (1908–2012) was an American attorney. He was a pioneering African-American attorney in Los Angeles.
He began his career at a time when there were only 30 African-American attorneys practicing in California. He often represented Billie Holiday.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Walter L. Gordon Jr.?
African-American attorney in Los Angeles
When was Walter L. Gordon Jr. born?
Walter L. Gordon Jr. was born in 1908.
When did Walter L. Gordon Jr. die?
Walter L. Gordon Jr. died in 2012.
What was Walter L. Gordon Jr.'s occupation?
Walter L. Gordon Jr. was a lawyer.
What nationality was Walter L. Gordon Jr.?
Walter L. Gordon Jr. was American.
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