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G. Gordon Liddy is an American political operative, attorney, and author. He is best known for his role in the Watergate scandal, for which he served four and a half years in prison.
Liddy was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, and attended Fordham University, where he earned a degree in political science. He then attended Fordham Law School, graduating in 1959. After law school, he served in the United States Army, and then worked as an FBI agent.
In 1971, Liddy joined the Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP), and was later convicted of conspiracy, burglary, and illegal wiretapping in connection with the Watergate scandal. He served four and a half years in prison, and was later pardoned by President Ronald Reagan.
After his release from prison, Liddy became a popular radio talk show host, and wrote several books. He also appeared in several films and television shows, including the movie The Final Days and the television series Miami Vice.
Liddy is currently 91 years old. He has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Popular As |
George Gordon Battle Liddy |
Occupation |
actor,writer,miscellaneous |
Age |
94 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
Born |
30 November, 1930 |
Birthday |
30 November |
Birthplace |
Hoboken, New Jersey, USA |
Nationality |
United States |
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 94 years old group.
G. Gordon Liddy Height, Weight & Measurements
At 94 years old, G. Gordon Liddy height is 5' 9" (1.75 m) .
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5' 9" (1.75 m) |
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Who Is G. Gordon Liddy's Wife?
His wife is Frances Ann Purcell (9 November 1957 - 5 February 2010) ( her death) ( 5 children)
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Frances Ann Purcell (9 November 1957 - 5 February 2010) ( her death) ( 5 children) |
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G. Gordon Liddy Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is G. Gordon Liddy worth at the age of 94 years old? G. Gordon Liddy’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated
G. Gordon Liddy's net worth
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Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Actor |
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Timeline
Appeared in commercials for "Rosland Capital" precious metals exchange. [2009]
Broadcasting his nationally syndicated radio talk show for 13 years in Washington, D.C., on more than 300 stations throughout the country and on Sirius and XM Satellite radio systems. [March 2005]
He has re-qualified and jumped twice more since, and was given the honor of leading the stick out of the aircraft on his jump in January 2003, with the elite IDF parachute regiment.
Hosts a popular nationally syndicated radio talk show originating from WTNT in Washington D.C. [August 2001]
He is also a frequent guest on Fox Television's Hannity & Colmes (1996) and MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Matthews (1997).
In 1992 Liddy enrolled at the Israeli Defense Force Paratroop School at Tel Nov, qualified for and was awarded his wings.
His books have appeared on the "New York Times" best-seller lists and has written four book reviews for the newspaper, in addition to authoring numerous magazine articles, has lectured extensively, from Berkeley to The Oxford Union, and is an actor in motion pictures and television, including guest-starring roles in Miami Vice (1984), Airwolf (1984), MacGyver (1985), Feds (1997), several "Perry Mason" TV movies and and 18 Wheels of Justice (2000).
As a lawman, Liddy had once participated in the arrest of LSD advocate Timothy Leary. When in prison as a result of his Watergate conviction, Liddy found himself locked up with Leary. They became friends. On their release, they both participated in "Return Engagement" (1983) a documentary about their friendship.
Convicted January 1973 for involvement in the Watergate break-in June 1972 and other incidents connected to the Watergate scandal.
He resigned his White House post to accept the positions of General Counsel of the 1972 Republican presidential campaign and the campaign finance committee, with additional duties as campaign political intelligence director. The rest is history. For his role in Watergate, and for refusing to testify against co-conspirators, Liddy was sentenced to over 20 years in prison. He served nearly five years, many in maximum security, including 106 days of solitary confinement, before his release by President Jimmy Carter "in the interests of justice". Rated by the Treasury Department as a pistol expert whose draw and hit was timed electronically by the FBI at 60/100 of a second, Liddy was once assigned by the Secret Service to protect President Dwight D. Eisenhower. He is an FAA licensed pilot and a life member of the Special Operations Association. Today he is the host of "The G.
In the Nixon administration Liddy served first as Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Treasury, was then appointed Enforcement Legislative Counsel, authored the Explosives Control Act and, in 1971, was sent to the White House as Staff Assistant to the President of the United States. At the White House Liddy had oversight responsibility for Treasury policy on firearms and explosives and authored the memorandum that led to the creation of the Drug Enforcement Administration. Subsequently he was assigned additional special duties as a member of the top-secret White House Special Investigations Group.
Thereafter he served as a prosecutor, ran unsuccessfully for Congress from the 28th district of New York, then in 1968 ran the presidential campaign of Richard Nixon in that district.
One of the leading European newspapers, Le Matin of Paris, describes G. Gordon Liddy as "a man of fantastic intelligence and complexity. " Educated privately by Benedictines and Jesuits, Liddy earned a B. S. degree from Fordham University and an Ll. D. from the Fordham Law School, graduating as an editor of The Fordham Law Review. After two years service as an Army artillery officer during the Korean War, Liddy entered the FBI as a Special Agent, rapidly earned multiple commendations from the late J. Edgar Hoover and, at age 29, became the youngest Bureau Supervisor at FBI national headquarters in Washington, DC, where he served during the Eisenhower and Kennedy administrations. Liddy resigned from the FBI in 1962 to practice international law in Manhattan.
Gordon Liddy Show", a radio program syndicated to 600+ markets that is now in its 13th year.
Earned an undergraduate degree from Fordham University (New York City, USA) in 1952. Graduated from Fordham University School of Law in 1957.