Leonidas Jaworski

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Leonidas Jaworski was an American lawyer best known for serving as the special prosecutor during the Watergate scandal that led to President Richard Nixon’s resignation.

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instanceOf American lawyer
human
lawyer
prosecutor
authorOf The Right and the Power
awardReceived Presidential Medal of Freedom
causeOfDeath heart attack
coFounded Fulbright & Jaworski
conflict World War II
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1905-09-19
dateOfDeath 1982-12-09
educatedAt Baylor University
Baylor University School of Law
employer United States federal government
familyName Jaworski
linked to: Leon Jaworski
fieldOfWork constitutional law
criminal law
genre legal memoir
givenName Leonidas
hasEthnicGroup Polish American
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Bar Association
Democratic Party (United States)
linked to: Democratic Party

State Bar of Texas
militaryBranch United States Army
militaryRank colonel
notableFor arguing cases before the United States Supreme Court
legal actions that contributed to the resignation of President Richard Nixon
role in the Watergate scandal investigation
service as president of the American Bar Association
notableWork Watergate special prosecution
numberOfChildren 3
occupation lawyer
prosecutor
participantIn Watergate scandal
Watergate special prosecution force
placeOfBirth Waco, Texas
placeOfDeath Wimberley, Texas
positionHeld Special Prosecutor for the Watergate scandal
religion Baptist
residence Houston, Texas
sexOrGender male
spouse Jeannette Adam Jaworski
workedAt Fulbright & Jaworski
workLocation Washington, D.C.

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Leon Jaworski fullName Leonidas Jaworski