Butterfield, Alexander P.
Alexander P. Butterfield served as Deputy Assistant to President Nixon from January 1969 to March 1973, a role in which he oversaw the installation and operation of the secret White House taping system. In March 1973, he transitioned out of the White House to become the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). While serving as FAA Administrator in July 1973, Butterfield famously testified before the Senate Watergate Committee and publicly revealed the existence of the taping system he had previously managed.
On November 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:05 am to 9:06 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 814-001 of the White House Tapes.
On November 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, Henry A. Kissinger, Alexander P. Butterfield, and John V. Brennan met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:09 am to 9:57 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 814-003 of the White House Tapes.
On November 14, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman, unknown person(s), Camp David operator, Ronald L. Ziegler, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Henry M. ("Scoop") Jackson met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 10:04 am to 12:40 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 224-015 of the White House Tapes.
On November 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, John D. Ehrlichman, Stephen B. Bull, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:21 am to 8:56 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 815-006 of the White House Tapes.
On November 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:56 am and 9:37 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 815-008 of the White House Tapes.
On November 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Manolo Sanchez, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Peter M. Flanigan met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:14 am and 10:43 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 815-013 of the White House Tapes.
On November 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:14 am and 10:15 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 815-012 of the White House Tapes.
On November 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 2:46 pm to 2:48 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 816-001 of the White House Tapes.
On November 30, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Melvin R. Laird, [David] Kenneth Rush, Adm. Thomas H. Moorer, Adm. Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr., Gen. Robert E. Cushman, Jr., Gen. Creighton W. Abrams, Jr., Gen. Horace M. Wade, Henry A. Kissinger, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Alexander P. Butterfield, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:14 am to 11:34 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 817-005 of the White House Tapes.
On November 30, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:34 am and 11:49 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 817-008 of the White House Tapes.
On November 30, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, Stephen B. Bull, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:11 pm to 1:19 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 817-017 of the White House Tapes.
On December 5, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, M. Harvey Taylor, Leroy S. Zimmerman, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:31 pm to 12:37 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 818-006 of the White House Tapes.
On December 5, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:29 pm to 6:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 386-003 of the White House Tapes.
On December 5, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Alexander P. Butterfield, White House operator, Tricia Nixon Cox, and Zosimo T. Monzon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:30 pm and 7:35 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 386-004 of the White House Tapes.
On December 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Manolo Sanchez, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., White House operator, Anatoliy F. Dobrynin, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 10:01 am to 1:12 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 384-004 of the White House Tapes.
On December 11, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Robert J. Dole, White House operator, Ronald L. Ziegler, George H. W. Bush, Alexander P. Butterfield, McDill ("Huck") Boyd, John B. Connally, John D. Ehrlichman, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:18 am and 2:25 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 819-002 of the White House Tapes.
On December 11, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:30 pm to 2:35 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 385-001 of the White House Tapes.
On December 11, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:05 pm to 4:55 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 385-008 of the White House Tapes.
On December 12, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, White House operator, Stephen B. Bull, and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:30 pm to 1:55 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 820-016 of the White House Tapes.
On December 12, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Gordon C. Strachan, Frank J. Shakespeare, James Keogh, White House photographer, Stephen B. Bull, Manolo Sanchez, Alexander P. Butterfield, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:38 pm and 6:10 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 821-001 of the White House Tapes.
On December 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Manolo Sanchez, Alexander P. Butterfield, John D. Ehrlichman, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:53 pm and 6:09 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 822-012 of the White House Tapes.
On December 14, 1972, the White House operator, Alexander P. Butterfield, President Richard M. Nixon, and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 1:02 pm to 1:05 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 034-073 of the White House Tapes.
On December 15, 1972, Alexander P. Butterfield and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:54 pm and 2:04 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 824-008 of the White House Tapes.
On December 15, 1972, Alexander P. Butterfield and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:54 pm and 2:04 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 824-005 of the White House Tapes.
On December 15, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield talked on the telephone from 6:24 pm to 6:25 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 034-093 of the White House Tapes.
On December 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, Ronald L. Ziegler, and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:50 am to 11:08 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 825-010 of the White House Tapes.
On December 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:09 am and 11:25 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 825-015 of the White House Tapes.
On December 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:09 am and 11:25 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 825-014 of the White House Tapes.
On December 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, Stephen B. Bull, White House operator, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 11:30 am to 12:45 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 382-002 of the White House Tapes.
On December 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield talked on the telephone from 12:11 pm to 12:12 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 034-097 of the White House Tapes.
On December 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:26 pm to 1:35 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 382-005 of the White House Tapes.
On December 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Stephen B. Bull, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:59 am and 9:35 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 826-001 of the White House Tapes.
On December 19, 1972, Rose Mary Woods, Stephen B. Bull, President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, Alexander P. Butterfield, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:09 pm and 3:16 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 826-011 of the White House Tapes.
On January 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:23 pm and 4:25 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 834-018 of the White House Tapes.
On January 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 838-021 of the White House Tapes.
On January 11, 1973, unknown person(s) and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:04 pm and 11:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 838-022 of the White House Tapes.
On February 28, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:02 am and 9:12 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 865-012 of the White House Tapes.
On May 19, 1973, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Alexander P. Butterfield, and President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:17 am and 10:48 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 923-002 of the White House Tapes.