Whittaker Chambers Net Worth is
$7 Million
Whittaker Chambers Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Whittaker Chambers (April 1, 1901 – July 9, 1961), born Jay Vivian Chambers and also known as David Whittaker Chambers, was an American writer and editor. After he was a Communist Party USA member and Soviet spy, he renounced communism, became an outspoken opponent, and testified at Alger Hiss's perjury and espionage trial. He described both events in his book Witness, published in 1952.
| Full Name | Whittaker Chambers |
| Date Of Birth | April 1, 1901, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Died | July 9, 1961, Westminster, Maryland, United States |
| Place Of Birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Profession | Translator, Poet, Journalist, Author, Intelligence Officer |
| Education | McDaniel College, South Side High School, Columbia University, Columbia College of Columbia University in the City of New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Esther Shemitz Chambers (m. 1930) |
| Parents | Jay Chambers, Laha Whittaker Chambers |
| Siblings | Richard Godfrey Chambers |
| Awards | Presidential Medal of Freedom |
| Nominations | National Book Award for Nonfiction |
| Star Sign | Aries |
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| 1 | In August 1948, he identified Alger Hiss as a fellow member of the underground Soviet spy cell, The Ware Group, founded by the son of American Communist Party founder Ella Reeve. Hiss denied the allegation, but was eventually convicted of perjury for denying his espionage activities and sentenced to five years in jail. |
| 2 | Attended Western Maryland College (now McDaniel College) in Westminster, Maryland. |
