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| Name |
Alexander P Butterfield |
| Birth |
6 Apr 1926 |
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
1930 |
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1930 Butterfield.
1930 US census, Oxford, Maine, enumeration district 17-4, Family Number 13, Butterfield. |
| Biographical Information |
1969 |
| He served as the deputy assistant to President Richard Nixon from 1969 to 1973. As part of his duties he oversaw installation of the taping system that the President ordered for the White House. When he was questioned by The Senate Watergate Committee he revealed the existence of the White House taping system. Butterfield had no involvement in the scandal, but once the Senate learned of the taping system the President's fate was sealed. |
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Alexander Butterfield.
On July 13, 1973 Alexander testified before the Senate committee investigating the Watergate Scandal. From his testimony they learned of the taping system that lead to the Presidents downfall. |
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Butterfield Denies Involvement in CIA.
The Daily Herald, Provo County, Utah, Monday, Jul 14, 1975 page 3. |
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Prouty Charge Discussed.
The Daily Herald, Provo County, Utah, Sunday, July 20, 1975 page 19. |
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Alexander Butterfield and President Nixon.
Bob Woodward's book "The Last of the President's Men" featured a cover with a rare photo of Butterfield with President Nixon. |
| Military Service |
U.S. Air Force, Vietam |
| Colonel |
| Occupation |
1973 |
| From 1973 to 1975, he served as administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration. |
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Nixon.
The Daily Herald, Provo County, Utah, Thursday, December 27, 1973 page 20. |
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Butterfield Resigns FAA Job.
The Salt Lake Tribune, Wednesday, March 26 1975 page 5. |
| Person ID |
I30205 |
Nagel |
| Last Modified |
5 May 2018 |
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 | Birth - 6 Apr 1926 - Pensacola, Escambia, Florida |
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