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Welcome to the only official website about G. David Schine
Gerard David Schine, better known as G. David Schine (September 11, 1927 – June 19, 1996), was thrown into the spotlight in his mid-twenties when he directed special government investigations with Roy Cohn for Senator Joseph McCarthy from 1952 to 1953, which led to getting embroiled in a controversy with the U.S. Army, Cohn, and McCarthy. For 36 days in 1954, the Army-McCarthy Hearings were broadcast live using the relatively new medium of television, bringing what would have previously been a closed door e
Born in Gloversville, New York, Schine was from a wealthy family in the movie theater, hotel and real estate industries. A graduate of Harvard University, he served first in the Army Transport service then in the U.S. Army. He was a founding member of the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO). Schine Chain Theatres, Inc. v. United States 334 U.S. 110 (1948) concluded in 1959, a landmark anti-trust case that went all the way to the Supreme Court and continues to be studied in law schools and cited in lawsuits
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