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John N. Mitchell. John Newton Mitchell (September 15, 1913 – November 9, 1988) was the 67th Attorney General of the United States, serving under President Richard Nixon and was chairman of Nixon's 1968 and 1972 presidential campaigns. Prior to that, he had been a municipal bond lawyer and one of Nixon's associates. [1] .
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Mar 27, 2024 · John Mitchell (born Sept. 15, 1913, Detroit, Mich., U.S.—died Nov. 9, 1988, Washington, D.C.) was the U.S. attorney general during the Nixon administration who served 19 months in prison (1977–79) for his participation in the Watergate Scandal.
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John N. Mitchell, Principal in Watergate, Dies at 75. By Lawrence Meyer. Washington Post Staff Writer. Thursday, November 10, 1988; Page A01. John N. Mitchell, the only United States...
May 23, 2018 · MITCHELL, JOHN NEWTON. John Newton Mitchell served as U.S. attorney general from 1969 to 1972. A key political adviser to President richard m. nixon, Mitchell was later convicted of crimes associated with the watergate scandal, becoming the first attorney general to serve time in a federal prison.
John N. Mitchell, Attorney General of the United States who resigned to become Director of Committee to Re-elect the President, convicted of perjury about his involvement in the Watergate break-in. Served 19 months of a one- to four-year sentence.
John N. Mitchell was the attorney general in the Nixon administration from 1969 to 1972, and a key figure in the Watergate scandal. He died in 1988 and was buried with full military honors. Read his biography and essay on his role in the Watergate scandal by the Miller Center.
Nov 10, 1988 · John N. Mitchell, President Nixon's Attorney General who was jailed for his role in the Watergate scandals, died this evening at George Washington University Hospital after suffering a heart...