Herbert Porter

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Herbert L. Porter
Born1938 (age 84–85)
Occupation(s)Committee for the Re-election the President (CRP) organizer and former White House aide
Criminal statusGuilty
Criminal chargeMaking a false statement to an agency of the federal government
Penalty5 to 15 months with 30 days suspended

Herbert L. "Bart" Porter was a campaign aide to U.S. President Richard M. Nixon.

Early life[edit]

At University of Southern California, he was a member of Trojans for Representative Government with future Watergate scandal participants Dwight L. Chapin, Tim Elbourne, Donald Segretti, Gordon C. Strachan, and Ron Ziegler.

Watergate[edit]

On January 28, 1974, Porter pleaded guilty to the charge of lying to the FBI during the early stages of the Watergate investigation.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Other Nixon Watergate Men". Time magazine. March 11, 1974. Archived from the original on December 22, 2008. Retrieved 2009-03-30.