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Elliot Lee Richardson, né le 20 juillet 1920 à Boston ( Massachusetts) et mort le 31 décembre 1999 au même endroit, est un homme politique et diplomate américain. Membre du Parti républicain, secrétaire à la Santé, à l'Éducation et aux Services sociaux entre 1970 et 1973, secrétaire à la Défense en 1973 et procureur général des ...
31 de dez. de 1999 · Elliot Lee Richardson, who resigned as attorney general in 1973 in a historic showdown with President Richard M. Nixon over the Watergate investigation, has died. He was 79. Richardson died Friday ...
Richardson, Elliot L. Elliot L. Richardson papers. Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, writings, reports, briefing data, subject files, financial records, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to Richardson's political career in Massachusetts and later as a cabinet official during the administrations of presidents ...
Between 1969 and 1980, Elliot Lee Richardson served in a succession of influential positions in American government: Under Secretary of State; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare; Secretary of Defense; Attorney General; Ambassador to the Court of St. James’s in the United Kingdom; Secretary of Commerce; and Ambassador to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. He had ...
Elliot Lee Richardson was an American lawyer and politician. He was a member of the cabinet of Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. As U.S. Attorney General, he was a known figure in the Watergate Scandal, and resigned rather than obey President Nixon's order to fire special prosecutor Archibald Cox.
31 de dez. de 1999 · Elliot Richardson, the Attorney-General who refused to comply with Richard Nixon's order to sack the Watergate Special Prosecutor, Archibald Cox, triggering a constitutional crisis known as the "Saturday Night Massacre", has died in Boston, Massachusetts, aged 79.
Said Attorney General Elliot Richardson: the Cox “position was not only defensible but right.”. The clash of wills between these two tough-minded men, over the diligence of a third, equally ...
