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Iran-Contra

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Elliott Abrams
Government
24-Jan-1948   Asst. Secy. of State involved in Iran-Contra
Richard Armitage
Government
26-Apr-1945   US Deputy Secretary of State, 2001-05
Griffin Bell
Government
31-Oct-1918 5-Jan-2009 US Attorney General, 1977-79
Edward Boland
Politician
1-Oct-1911 4-Nov-2001 Congressman from Massachusetts, 1953-89
George H.W. Bush
Head of State
12-Jun-1924   41st US President, 1989-93
Plato Cacheris
Attorney
22-May-1929   Washington defense attorney
Edwin Corr
Diplomat
6-Aug-1934   US Ambassador to El Salvador, 1985-88
Bruce Fein
Government
c. 1947   Former Reagan lawyer
Robert M. Gates
Government
25-Sep-1943   US Secretary of Defense, 2006-11
Manucher Ghorbanifar
Business
1945   Arms dealer, ex-CIA informant
Fawn Hall
Government
1959   Shredded Ollie North's documents
Peter D. Keisler
Government
13-Oct-1960   Co-Founder, Federalist Society
Adnan Khashoggi
Business
25-Jul-1935   Saudi billionaire, arms merchant
David Kimche
Spy
1928 8-Mar-2010 Israeli spy, masterminded Iran-Contra
Jeane Kirkpatrick
Government
19-Nov-1926 7-Dec-2006 Reagan's UN Ambassador
Michael Ledeen
Government
1-Aug-1941   Neoconservative activist
Mark Levin
Activist
21-Sep-1957   Landmark Legal Foundation
Steve A. Matthews
Attorney
c. 1956   Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
James A. McClure
Politician
27-Dec-1924 26-Feb-2011 US Senator from Idaho, 1973-91
Bud McFarlane
Government
12-Jul-1937   Iran-Contra figure
George J. Mitchell
Politician
20-Aug-1933   US Senator from Maine, 1980-95
Ed Muskie
Politician
28-Mar-1914 26-Mar-1996 US Senator from Maine, 1959-80
John Negroponte
Diplomat
21-Jul-1939   US Ambassador to the UN, 2001-04
Oliver North
Military
7-Oct-1943   Perjuring Iran-Contra figure
Robert B. Oakley
Diplomat
12-Mar-1931 10-Dec-2014 US Ambassador to Pakistan, 1988-91
John Poindexter
Military
12-Aug-1936   Iran-Contra criminal
Alan Charles Raul
Government
9-Sep-1954   Sidley & Austin
Ronald Reagan
Head of State
6-Feb-1911 5-Jun-2004 40th US President, 1981-89
Donald Regan
Government
21-Dec-1918 10-Jun-2003 US Secretary of the Treasury, 1981-85
Félix Rodríguez
Spy
31-May-1941   Bay of Pigs, Iran-Contra operative
Warren Rudman
Politician
18-May-1930 19-Nov-2012 US Senator from New Hampshire, 1980-93
Richard Secord
Military
6-Jul-1932   Iran-Contra figure
Nicole K. Seligman
Attorney
1957   General Counsel of Sony
John K. Singlaub
Military
10-Jul-1921   US Army general, CIA operative
Brendan V. Sullivan, Jr.
Attorney
11-Mar-1942   Oliver North's counsel during Iran-Contra
John Tower
Politician
25-Sep-1925 5-Apr-1991 US Senator from Texas, 1961-85
Lawrence E. Walsh
Government
8-Jan-1912 19-Mar-2014 Independent Prosecutor for Iran-Contra
Caspar Weinberger
Government
18-Aug-1917 28-Mar-2006 Iran-Contra figure pardoned by Bush
Faith Ryan Whittlesey
Diplomat
21-Feb-1939   Twice US Ambassador to Switzerland
James Wieghart
Journalist
16-Aug-1933 21-Feb-2010 Editor, NY Daily News, 1982-84




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