William B. Saxbe
70th United States Attorney General
Born
June 24th, 1916
108 years ago
Died
2010
15 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 70th Attorney General of the United States from 1974 to 1975 under President Gerald Ford. Provided legal representation for the United States in various matters and played a role in the Watergate scandal aftermath. Prior to this position, held a career in law and held public office, including service as a member of the Ohio State Senate. Additionally, worked as a soldier during World War II and contributed to the legal field through various positions in private practice and public service.
Served as United States Attorney General
Contributed to legal matters during Watergate
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