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Alger Hiss a lawyer and U.S. public official accused in 1948 of having acted as a Communist spy in the 1930s. Convicted in 1950 on counts of perjury related to the investigation, Hiss was sentenced to five years in prison but maintained his innocence until his death (b.1904--d.1996).
perjure to render (oneself) guilty of perjury by giving false testimony under oath.
perjured guilty of perjury. [2 definitions]
suborn to induce (a witness) to commit perjury in a legal proceeding. [1/2 definitions]