Harry Whittington

Harry M. Whittington (born March 3, 1927) is an American lawyer, real estate investor, and political figure from Austin, Texas who received international media attention on February 11, 2006, when he was shot in the face by Vice President Dick Cheney while hunting quail with two women on a ranch in Kenedy County, Texas, near Corpus Christi. Whittington was born in Henderson, Texas on March 3, 1927. He received his law degree from the University o... more

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  • Mar 3, 1927
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