Counsel to the Committee to Re-elect the President that supported Richard Nixon in 1972
Historical person
Kenneth Parkinson Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Kenneth Parkinson, based on 12 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
Chronological biography
1972
Serves as legal counsel to the Committee to Re-Elect the President, a role that later places him among defendants in the Watergate cover-up case.
1974
This record states: Former White House Counsel John Dean had taken a plea bargain back in October.
This record states: Haldeman, former Nixon aide John Ehrlichman, former White House counsel Charles Colson, White House Aide to Haldeman Gordon C.
This record states: Indictments were handed down for what the press dubs "the Watergate Seven": Former Attorney General and Nixon campaign manager John N.
This record states: Mitchell, former White House Chief of Staff H.R.
This record states: Nixon was named an "unindicted co-conspirator" by the grand jury.
This record states: Strachan, aide to Mitchell and CREEP counsel Robert Mardian, and CREEP counsel Kenneth Parkinson.
Is indicted in the federal Watergate cover-up case with other former Nixon administration and campaign figures.
A member of the Watergate Seven, who were indicted by a federal grand jury on March 1, 1974
1975
Is acquitted while other defendants in the Watergate cover-up trial are convicted.
Acquitted of all charges
Titles and roles
Counsel to CRP · Former CRP Counsel
Record provenance
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