H. R. Haldeman

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H. R. Haldeman was a powerful and influential aide to President Richard Nixon, best known for his central role in the Watergate scandal.


Statements (51)
Predicate Object
instanceOf White House Chief of Staff
human
political aide
appearsIn Nixon White House tapes
appointedBy Richard Nixon
associatedWith John Ehrlichman
Watergate cover-up
authorOf The Ends of Power
burialPlace Los Angeles, California, United States
causeOfDeath stomach cancer
convictedOf conspiracy
obstruction of justice
perjury
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1926-10-27
dateOfConviction 1975-01-01
dateOfDeath 1993-11-12
dateOfImprisonmentEnd 1978-12-20
dateOfImprisonmentStart 1975-06-02
educatedAt University of California, Los Angeles
employer J. Walter Thompson
Richard Nixon presidential administration
White House
familyName Haldeman
givenName Harry
Robbins
hasRole gatekeeper to President Richard Nixon
manager of White House staff
knownFor being a powerful aide to President Richard Nixon
central role in the Watergate cover-up
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party (United States)
notableWork The Ends of Power
role in the Watergate scandal
numberOfChildren 4
occupation advertising executive
political consultant
officeEndTime 1973-04-30
officeStartTime 1969-01-20
participantIn Nixon administration
Watergate scandal
placeOfBirth Los Angeles, California, United States
placeOfDeath Santa Barbara, California, United States
positionHeld Assistant to the President
White House Chief of Staff
precededBy position created (as White House Chief of Staff in its modern form)
religion Christian Science
replacedBy Alexander Haig
sentence prison term of 18 months to 8 years (later reduced)
sexOrGender male
spouse Joanne Horton
workLocation Washington, D.C., United States


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