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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.
Sep 30, 2024 · John Mitchell was a lawyer and a close political adviser to Richard Nixon who became the U.S. attorney general in 1969. He resigned in 1972 and was convicted in 1975 for his role in the Watergate Scandal that led to Nixon's resignation.
John Newton Mitchell was the 67th Attorney General of the United States. He worked under President Richard Nixon. Check out this biography to know about his, childhood, family life, achievements, controversies and fun facts about him.
Jun 16, 2022 · John N. Mitchell, one of six people charged in the Watergate scandal, is outside the U.S. District Court in D.C. on March 9, 1974, where he faced arraignment. (AP) Rumors and allegations...
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...
Nov 10, 1988 · John N. Mitchell, the only United States attorney general to serve a prison sentence, died here yesterday after suffering a heart attack. He was 75.
Mitchell was attorney general in the Nixon administration (1969-1972), and was a key figure in the Watergate scandal; he would served 19 months in prison for his role in Watergate. Mitchell died November 9, 1988, and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors.
