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John Mitchell was Attorney General under Richard Nixon. He holds the distinction of being only American Attorney General to serve a prison term.
John Mitchell was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1913. He was the Attorney General of the United States from January 20, 1969 to February 15, 1972.
John Mitchell
John Mitchell, Attorney General of the United States from 1969 to 1972.
John Moriarty - Attorney General - died in 1915.
John Richards - Attorney General - died in 1872.
John Lee - Attorney-General - died in 1793.
John Lee - Attorney-General - was born in 1733.
John Moriarty - Attorney General - was born in 1855.
John Richards - Attorney General - was born in 1790.
John Mitchell was Attorney General under Richard Nixon. In the aftermath of the Watergate break-in, he was eventually tried and convicted of conspiracy, obstruction of justice and perjury. He served 19 months, released early on medical grounds.