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Hunt and Liddy plotted the Watergate burglaries and other clandestine operations for the Nixon administration. In the Watergate scandal, Hunt was convicted of burglary, conspiracy, and wiretapping, and was sentenced to 33 months in prison.
- 4 (with Wetzel), 2 (with Martin)
- Everette Howard Hunt Jr., October 9, 1918, Hamburg, New York, U.S.
The former CIA agent and Watergate conspirator revealed to his son the names of men who plotted to kill President Kennedy. He claimed he lied in two government investigations and had been ordered by the White House.
Role In: Watergate scandal. E. Howard Hunt (born October 9, 1918, Hamburg, New York, U.S.—died January 23, 2007, Miami, Florida, U.S.) American intelligence operative who was best known for his seminal role in the Watergate scandal that led to the resignation of U.S. Pres. Richard M. Nixon.
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Mar 16, 2020 · By Andrew Lenoir | Edited By John Kuroski. Published March 16, 2020. Updated March 13, 2024. For Watergate ringleader E. Howard Hunt, the crimes he committed on behalf of Richard Nixon pale in comparison to the crimes he committed on behalf of his country.
- Andrew Lenoir
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Feb 20, 2024 · Learn about the life and career of E. Howard Hunt, who orchestrated the 1972 Watergate break-in that led to Nixon's resignation. Find out how he faced tragedy, prison, and wrote novels after the scandal.
Jan 24, 2007 · By Tim Weiner. Jan. 24, 2007. E. Howard Hunt, a cold warrior for the Central Intelligence Agency who left the spy service in disillusionment, joined the Nixon White House as a secret agent...
Jan 24, 2007 · Jan. 24, 2007. E. Howard Hunt, a cold warrior for the CIA who left the spy service in disillusion, joined the Nixon White House as a secret agent and bungled the break- in at the Watergate...
