Martha Elizabeth Beall Mitchell (September 2, 1918 – May 31, 1976) was the wife of John N. Mitchell, United States Attorney General under President Richard Nixon. Her public comments and interviews during the Watergate scandal were frank and revealing.

Apr 22, 2022 · Martha Mitchell gained national attention for her outspokenness while married to Richard Nixon's attorney general John Mitchell. She was silenced and had her reputation undermined to hide White...

Sep 22, 2022 · Outspoken and frank, Martha Elizabeth Beall Mitchell (1918-1976) earned worldwide recognition – and infamy – as a whistleblower during the Watergate Scandal.

Jun 13, 2022 · Martha and John N. Mitchell, the first and only U.S. Attorney General to go to prison, had one daughter together. (Martha has an older son, Clyde Jay Jenning, from her first marriage with Clyde Jennings.)

Apr 25, 2022 · Martha, a conservative and flamboyant socialite from Pine Bluff, Arkansas, was the wife of John Mitchell, the attorney general and confidante of President Richard Nixon. By 1970, she was also...

Apr 25, 2022 · Martha Mitchell, whose life story inspired 'Gaslit,' died in 1976. What was the cause of death? Born on Sept. 2, 1918, to a cotton broker and a drama teacher, Martha attended Pine Bluff High School, Stephens College, the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, and the University of Miami.

Feb 17, 2022 · The wife of Attorney General John Mitchell, Martha Mitchell tried to tell the world about Watergate — but was silenced, discredited, and bullied for it.

Apr 21, 2022 · Martha was the wife of John Mitchell, President Richard Nixon's attorney general. But unlike other political wives who faded quietly into the background, Martha craved the spotlight and loved to talk. If there was a Republican fundraiser in 1970, Martha Mitchell was usually the top-billed speaker.

Martha Elizabeth Beall Mitchell (September 2, 1918 – May 31, 1976) was the wife of John N. Mitchell, United States Attorney General under President Richard Nixon. Her public comments and interviews during the Watergate scandal led to the creation of The Martha Mitchell effect.

Apr 21, 2022 · Many dismissed her. An outspoken conservative of the 1970s, Martha Mitchell was characterized as a brash, crazy drunk with a wild imagination.