Frank H. Strickler Explained

Frank H. Strickler
Birth Name:Frank Hunter Strickler
Birth Date:20 January 1920
Birth Place:Washington
Death Place:Chevy Chase, Maryland, U.S.
Occupation:Defense lawyer
Alma Mater:George Washington University
Spouse:Ellis Barnard

Frank Hunter Strickler (January 20, 1920 – March 29, 2012) was an American defense lawyer. He was perhaps best known for defending H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman during the Watergate trials.[1]

Life and career

Strickler was born in Washington. He attended George Washington University and while he attended, he worked as a fingerprint examiner for the FBI to help pay for his education. He earned an undergraduate degree and a law degree.[2]

Strickler served as an assistant United States attorney from October 1949, until he resigned in 1956 to enter private law practice.[3]

Strickler died on March 29, 2012, at his home in Chevy Chase, Maryland,[4] at the age of 92.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Frank H. Strickler, lawyer who defended Watergate figures, dies at 92. The Washington Post. April 6, 2012. February 17, 2024. Matt. Schudel.
  2. Web site: Frank H. Strickler, Watergate Defense Lawyer, Dies at 92. The New York Times. April 10, 2012. February 17, 2024. Douglas. Martin.
  3. News: Strickler Leaves As Aide to Gasch, Joins Law Firm. The Evening Star. Washington, District of Columbia. September 13, 1956. February 17, 2024. 29. Newspapers.com.
  4. Web site: Frank Hunter Strickler. DC-Fifties. February 17, 2024.

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