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Watergate Seven

United States · Politics / Watergate. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

4Records
1974–1975Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1974

Richard Milhous Nixon1 March 1974

Watergate · Politics / Watergate

Refers to the seven advisors and aides to United States President Richard M. Nixon who were indicted by a grand jury on March 1, 1974 for their role in the Watergate scandal.

Richard Milhous Nixon1 March 1974

Watergate · Politics / Watergate

The grand jury also named Nixon an unindicted conspirator. The indictments marked the first time in U.S. history that a president was so named

Kenneth Parkinson1 March 1974

Politics / Watergate

A member of the Watergate Seven, who were indicted by a federal grand jury on March 1, 1974

1975

Kenneth Parkinson1 January 1975

Politics / Watergate

Acquitted of all charges

Names involved

Kenneth ParkinsonRichard Milhous Nixon

Provenance

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