Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Richard Kleindienst Biography and Timeline

Follow Richard Kleindienst through 1 dated historical records for United States of America.

Richard Kleindienst, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1973–1973Years on this page

1973

Resignation

Attorney General · Politics / Watergate

Nixon’s top White House staffers, H.R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman, and Attorney General Richard Kleindienst resign over the scandal. White House counsel John Dean is fired.

Records, sources and methodology

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