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  1. Richard Gordon Kleindienst (August 5, 1923 – February 3, 2000) was an American lawyer, politician, and U.S. Attorney General during the early stages of Watergate political scandal.

  2. Feb 4, 2000 · Richard G. Kleindienst, who was President Richard M. Nixon's attorney general for less than a year in the Watergate era and who pleaded guilty to a crime in a peripheral scandal, died...

  3. Oct 25, 2022 · Kleindienst was appointed Attorney General of the United States by President Richard Nixon on June 12, 1972. He resigned on April 20, 1973, and returned to the private practice of law. He died February 3, 2000.

  4. Feb 29, 2024 · Richard G. Kleindienst was the 10th Deputy Attorney General of the United States. He served as the Department’s second-ranking official from January 1969 to June 1972.

  5. Richard Kleindienst was a lawyer, politician and Republican leader from Arizona. He served as the deputy and then the U.S. attorney general under President Nixon from 1969 to 1973.

  6. Feb 4, 2000 · Richard G. Kleindienst, who served as attorney general for 10 months in the Nixon administration during much of the Watergate investigation, died of lung cancer Thursday at his home in Arizona....

  7. Richard Kleindienst, a Republican lawyer and loyalist, assumed the job of Attorney-General on June 12, 1972, just five days before the Watergate burglars were arrested.