Harry Whittington

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 by Vice President Dick Cheney while hunting quail with two women on a ranch in Kenedy County, Texas, near Corpus Christi.

Read more about Harry Whittington:  Biography, Government Service, Texas Funeral Service Commission, Land Dispute, Hunting Incident

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