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Elliot Richardson
1920 – 1999
À propos de cette personnalité
Résumé WikipédiaElliot Lee Richardson was an American lawyer and politician who was a member of the cabinets of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford between 1970 and 1977. A member of the Republican Party, Richardson is one of two persons to hold four cabinet positions, the other being George Shultz. As United States attorney general, Richardson played a prominent role in the Watergate scandal when he resigned in protest against President Nixon's order to fire special prosecutor Archibald Cox. His resignation precipitated a crisis of confidence in Nixon which ultimately led to the president's resignation.
Informations biographiques et professionnelles
Date de naissance
20 juillet 1920
Date de décès
31 décembre 1999
- Domaine et profession
- právnik, Spojené štáty americké
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