Doubts raced through my mind as I considered the feasibility of enforcing a law which the majority of honest citizens didn’t seem to want.
Eliot Ness Quotes
You think, eventually, that nothing can disturb you and that your nerves are impregnable. Yet, looking down at that familiar face, I realized that death is something to which we never become calloused.
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| Birth: | 19th April, 1903 |
| Death: | 16th May, 1957 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Public Servant |
About
Eliot Ness was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an American Prohibition agent, famous for his efforts to enforce Prohibition in Chicago, Illinois, and the leader of a famous team of law enforcement agents nicknamed The Untouchables. He graduated in 1925 with a degree in economics. He began his career as an investigator for the Retail Credit Company of Atlanta. He returned to the University to take a course in criminology, eventually earning a Master's Degree in the field.
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