Kenneth Parkinson
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| Kenneth Parkinson | |
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| Born | 1927 |
| Charge(s) | Conspiracy, Obstruction of Justice, |
| Status | Acquitted |
| Occupation | Counsel for the Committee to Re-Elect the President (CRP) |
Kenneth Parkinson was counsel to the Committee to Re-elect the President that supported Richard Nixon in 1972.[1] He was a member of the Watergate Seven, who were indicted by a federal grand jury on March 1, 1974.[2] For his involvement, he faced a maximum of 10 years in prison and $10,000 in fines.[citation needed] Parkinson was acquitted on January 1, 1975.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ McLellan, Dennis (2006-07-21). "Robert Mardian, at 82; his conviction in Watergate scandal was overturned". The Boston Globe. http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2006/07/21/robert_mardian_at_82_his_conviction_in_watergate_scandal_was_overturned/. Retrieved 2008-04-19
- ^ Friedman, Leon; William F. Levantrosser (1992). Watergate and Afterward: The Legacy of Richard M. Nixon. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 104. ISBN 0313277818. http://books.google.com/?id=uD1Gugyo2H0C.
- ^ Morgan, Keevan (2004). Why You Are a Liberal--Or Should Be. iUniverse. p. 151. ISBN 059531354X. http://books.google.com/?id=XdyOkDnQGtYC.
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