- Born: 20 March 1925
- Died: 14 February 1999
- Birthplace: Tacoma, Washington
- Best known as:
Nixon aide convicted in the Watergate scandal
4 good links
- John Ehrlichman Dies at Age 73
Obituary from CNN, focuses on Watergate
- WashingtonPost.Com: Watergate
Terrific recap from the paper that broke the story
- Tapes Show Nixon Ordered Break-Ins
1997 story about Nixon/Ehrlichman dirty tricks
- Amazon.Com: John Ehrlichman
List of books by Ehrlichman the author
John Ehrlichman Biography
One of Richard Nixon's top political advisors, Erlichman resigned in 1973 during the early days of the Watergate scandal. In 1975 he was convicted of conspiracy, perjury, and obstruction of justice for his part in the Watergate break-in and cover-up. He served 18 months in federal prison before returning to private life as an author and consultant.
Extra credit:
Ehrlichman won the Distinguished Flying Cross in World War II.
