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Howard Henry Baker, Jr., né le 15 novembre 1925 et mort le 26 juin 2014 [1], est un homme politique américain. Sénateur républicain du Tennessee de 1967 à 1985, il a été le leader de l'opposition du Sénat de 1977 à 1981, puis de la majorité de 1981 à 1985.
Howard Henry Baker Jr. (November 15, 1925 – June 26, 2014) was an American politician, diplomat and photographer who served as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1967 to 1985. During his tenure, he rose to the rank of Senate Minority Leader and then Senate Majority Leader.
Issu d'un milieu populaire et marqué par l'après-guerre de son enfance, Howard Barker est de la même génération qu'Edward Bond et Harold Pinter. Son œuvre, traduite en français, comprend plus d'une cinquantaine de pièces, des recueils de poésie et des textes réunis sur le théâtre, ainsi qu'un livret d'opéra.
26 juin 2014 · Howard Baker was a moderate Republican senator who led the Senate Watergate committee and asked the famous question that exposed Nixon's cover-up. He later became Reagan's chief of staff and a key player in the Reagan Revolution.
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26 juin 2014 · By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tennessee Republican Howard Baker, a pivotal figure in the Senate Watergate inquiry that pushed U.S. President Richard Nixon toward resignation and who...
26 juin 2014 · Former Republican Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker has died, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell announced on the Senate floor on Thursday.
Howard Baker, Jr., of Tennessee served 18 years in the Senate, from 1967 to 1985, becoming the Republican floor leader in 1977. He is perhaps best known for his role as vice chair of the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities―the Watergate Committee ―where he pointedly asked, "What did the President know and when did he ...
