E. Howard Hunt

E. Howard Hunt

Everette Howard Hunt, Jr. (October 9, 1918 – January 23, 2007) was an American intelligence officer and writer. Hunt served for many years as a CIA officer 1949-1970. Hunt, with G. Gordon Liddy and others, was one of the Nixon White House "plumbers" — a secret team of operatives charged with fixing "leaks". Hunt and Liddy engineered the first Watergate burglary, and other undercover operations for Nixon. In the ensuing Watergate Scandal, Hunt was convicted of burglary, conspiracy and wiretapping, eventually serving 33 months in prison.

Read more about E. Howard Hunt:  Early Life and Career, CIA and Anti-Castro Efforts, White House Service, Watergate and Related Scandals, JFK Conspiracy Theories, Late JFK Conspiracy Allegations and Death, In Films, Books

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