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Norman Tweed Whitaker : ウィキペディア英語版 | Norman T. Whitaker
Norman Tweed Whitaker (April 9, 1890 – May 20, 1975) was an American International Master of chess, a lawyer, a civil servant, and a chess author. He was convicted of several crimes, was disbarred from the practice of law, and served several terms in prison. His most infamous criminal escapade was a confidence trick involving the Lindbergh kidnapping in 1932. ==Early life, family and education== Whitaker was born in Philadelphia, and grew up in an upper middle class, socially prominent family. His father Dr. Herbert Whitaker〔http://www.genealogy.ams.org/id.php?id=36252; American Mathematical Society genealogy project〕 was a respected mathematics teacher with a doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania, while his mother was well known as a champion whist player. Norman attended high school there, graduating in 1908, and was involved in many extra-curricular school activities.〔Denker and Parr, p. 262〕 Whitaker graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor's degree in German Literature. He graduated from Georgetown University with a law degree.〔''The Bobby Fischer I Knew And Other Stories'', by Arnold Denker and Larry Parr, Hypermodern Press, San Francisco, 2000, pp. 262 and 266; Hilbert〕
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