Joseph N. Welch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJoseph N. Welch
American lawyer
Date of Birth: 22-Oct-1890
Place of Birth: Primghar, Iowa, United States
Date of Death: 06-Oct-1960
Profession: lawyer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Joseph N. Welch
- Joseph Nye Welch (October 22, 1890 – October 6, 1960) was an American lawyer who served as the chief counsel for the United States Army while it was under investigation for Communist activities by Senator Joseph McCarthy's Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, an investigation known as the Army–McCarthy hearings.
- His confrontation with McCarthy during the hearings, in which he famously asked McCarthy "At long last, have you left no sense of decency?" is seen as a turning point in the history of McCarthyism.
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