Alexander Butterfield

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former government official person

Alexander Butterfield is a former White House aide best known for revealing the existence of President Richard Nixon’s secret Oval Office taping system during the Watergate scandal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former government official ⓘ
person ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
countryOfService United States of America ⓘ
disclosed existence of President Richard Nixon’s Oval Office tapes ⓘ
existence of a secret White House taping system ⓘ
educatedAt military educational institutions in the United States ⓘ
employer Nixon administration ⓘ
surface form: Richard Nixon administration

United States Air Force ⓘ
White House ⓘ
familyName Butterfield ⓘ
givenName Alexander ⓘ
hasRole White House aide ⓘ
witness in congressional hearings ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Air Force ⓘ
notableFor revealing the existence of President Richard Nixon’s secret Oval Office taping system ⓘ
testimony during the Watergate scandal ⓘ
occupation government official ⓘ
military officer ⓘ
political aide ⓘ
participantIn United States government ⓘ
surface form: United States federal government

Watergate scandal ⓘ
positionHeld Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration ⓘ
Deputy Assistant to the President ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
testifiedBefore United States Senate Watergate Committee ⓘ
workedFor Richard Nixon ⓘ
surface form: President Richard Nixon
workLocation Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Oval Office ⓘ
surface form: White House Oval Office

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