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Fred Thompson - Wikipedia. Fred Thompson. United States Senatorfrom Tennessee. In office. December 2, 1. January 3, 2. 00. Preceded by. Harlan Mathews. Succeeded by. Lamar Alexander.
Chairman of the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee. In office. January 2. June 6, 2. 00. 1Preceded by. Joe Lieberman. Succeeded by. Joe Lieberman. In office. January 3, 1. 99.
January 3, 2. 00. Preceded by. Ted Stevens. Succeeded by. Joe Lieberman. Personal details. Born. Freddie Dalton Thompson(1. August 1. 9, 1. 94. Sheffield, Alabama, U.
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American politician, attorney, lobbyist, columnist, film and television actor, and radio host. Thompson, a Republican, served in the United States Senate representing Tennessee from 1. GOP presidential candidate in 2. Thompson served as chairman of the International Security Advisory Board at the United States Department of State, was a member of the U. S.–China Economic and Security Review Commission, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and was a Visiting Fellow with the American Enterprise Institute, specializing in national security and intelligence.[4][5][6]As an actor, Thompson appeared in a number of movies and television shows including The Hunt for Red October, Die Hard 2, In the Line of Fire, and Cape Fear, as well as in commercials.
He frequently portrayed governmental authority figures and military men.[7] In the final months of his U. S. Senate term in 2. Thompson joined the cast of the long- running NBC television series Law & Order, playing Manhattan District Attorney Arthur Branch.[8]Early life[edit]Thompson was born in Sheffield, Alabama, on August 1. Ruth Inez (née Bradley) and Fletcher Session Thompson (born Lauderdale County, Alabama, August 2. Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, May 2. Thompson had English and distant Dutch ancestry.[9][1.
He attended public school in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, graduating from Lawrence County High School, where he played high- school football.[1. Thereafter, he worked days in the local post office, and nights at the Murray bicycle assembly plant.[1.
Thompson then entered Florence State College (now the University of North Alabama), becoming the first member of his family to attend college.[1. He later transferred to Memphis State University, now the University of Memphis, where he earned a double degree in philosophy and political science in 1. Tulane and Vanderbilt law schools.[1. Watch The Twins` Tea Party Online. He went on to earn his Juris Doctor degree from the Vanderbilt Law School in 1. Career as an attorney[edit]Thompson was admitted to the state bar of Tennessee in 1. At that time, he shortened his first name from Freddie to Fred.[1.
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He worked as an assistant U. S. attorney from 1. Thompson was the campaign manager for Republican U. S. Senator Howard Baker's re- election campaign in 1. Senate Watergate Committee in its investigation of the Watergate scandal (1. In the 1. 98. 0s, Thompson worked as an attorney, with law offices in Nashville and Washington, DC,[1.
He also accepted appointments as special counsel to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (1. Senate Intelligence Committee (1. Appellate Court Nominating Commission for the State of Tennessee (1.
His clients included a German mining group and Japan's Toyota Motors Corporation.[1. Thompson served on various corporate boards. He also did legal work and served on the board of directors for engineering firm Stone & Webster.[1. Role in Watergate hearings[edit]In 1. Thompson was appointed minority counsel to assist the Republican senators on the Senate Watergate Committee, a special committee convened by the U.
S. Senate to investigate the Watergate scandal.[2. Thompson was sometimes credited for supplying Republican Senator Howard Baker's famous question, "What did the President know, and when did he know it?"[2. This question is said to have helped frame the hearings in a way that eventually led to the downfall of President Richard Nixon.[2. A Republican staff member, Donald Sanders, found out about the White House tapes and informed the committee on July 1.
Thompson was informed of the existence of the tapes, and he, in turn, informed Nixon's attorney, J. Fred Buzhardt.[2. Even though I had no authority to act for the committee, I decided to call Fred Buzhardt at home," Thompson later wrote,[2.
I wanted to be sure that the White House was fully aware of what was to be disclosed so that it could take appropriate action."Three days after Sanders's discovery, at a public, televised committee hearing, Thompson asked former White House aide Alexander Butterfield the famous question, "Mr. Butterfield, were you aware of the existence of any listening devices in the Oval Office of the President?" thereby publicly revealing the existence of tape recordings of conversations within the White House.[1. National Public Radio later called that session and the discovery of the Watergate tapes "a turning point in the investigation."[2. Thompson's appointment as minority counsel to the Senate Watergate committee reportedly upset Nixon, who believed Thompson was not skilled enough to interrogate unfriendly witnesses and would be outfoxed by the committee Democrats. According to historian Stanley Kutler, however, Thompson and Baker "carried water for the White House, but I have to give them credit—they were watching out for their interests, too.. They weren't going to mindlessly go down the tubes [for Nixon]."[2.
When the Watergate investigation began to pick up speed, tapes revealed that Nixon remarked to his then–Chief of Staff Alexander Haig, "Oh shit, he's dumb as hell."[2. Journalist Scott Armstrong, a Democratic investigator for the Senate Watergate Committee, is critical of Thompson for having disclosed the committee's knowledge of the tapes to Buzhardt during an ongoing investigation, and says Thompson was "a mole for the White House" and that Thompson's actions gave the White House a chance to destroy the tapes. Thompson's 1. 97. At That Point in Time, in turn, accused Armstrong of having been too close to The Washington Post's Bob Woodward and of leaking committee information to him. In response to renewed interest in this matter, in 2. Thompson said, "I'm glad all of this has finally caused someone to read my Watergate book, even though it's taken them over 3.
Corruption case against Tennessee governor[edit]In 1. Thompson represented Marie Ragghianti, a former Tennessee Parole Board chair, who had been fired for refusing to release felons after they had bribed aides to Democratic Governor Ray Blanton to obtain clemency.[2. With Thompson's assistance, Ragghianti filed a wrongful termination suit against Blanton's office. During the trial, Thompson helped expose the cash- for- clemency scheme that eventually led to Blanton's removal from office.[1. In July 1. 97. 8, a jury awarded Ragghianti $3.
Lobbyist[edit]Thompson earned about $1 million in total from his lobbying efforts. Except for the year 1. According to the Commercial Appeal newspaper: Fred Thompson earned about half a million dollars from Washington lobbying from 1.
Lobbyist disclosure records show Thompson had six lobbying clients: Westinghouse, two cable television companies, the Tennessee Savings and Loan League, the Teamsters Union's Central States Pension Fund, and a Baltimore- based business coalition that lobbied for federal grants.[3. Thompson lobbied Congress on behalf of the Tennessee Savings and Loan League to pass the Garn–St. Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1. A large congressional majority and President Ronald Reagan supported the act, but it was said to be a factor that led to the savings and loan crisis.[3. Thompson received $1,6. When Haitian President Jean- Bertrand Aristide was overthrown in 1.