Thomas Hart served in the Nixon administration as a Staff Assistant and Special Assistant to the President. He appears as a participant in several conversations with President Nixon on the White House tapes during 1973. These conversations took place in the spring and fall of that year, a pivotal time during the Watergate era.
On February 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and Thomas Hart met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:35 pm to 12:36 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 855-019 of the White House Tapes.
On February 22, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Thomas Hart talked on the telephone at 2:25 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-169 of the White House Tapes.
On February 22, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Thomas Hart met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:25 pm to 2:26 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 411-015 of the White House Tapes.
On February 28, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Thomas Hart, and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:20 pm to 3:28 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 414-003 of the White House Tapes.
On March 6, 1973, possibly Abdal Rahman Abdallah, Ambassador Abdel Aziz al-Nasri Hamza, Dwight D. Newsom, Thomas Hart, and unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House at an unknown time between 10:00 am and 10:58 am. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 116-004 of the White House Tapes.
On March 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Thomas Hart, Janet J. Johnston, and George H. W. Bush met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:15 pm to 12:30 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 874-010 of the White House Tapes.
On March 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Thomas Hart, Doug Bauer, Robert Baxter, Jim Bostic, Joseph Carroll, John Fryer, Jim Gross, Steve McConahey, Bill McGlashan, John Mumford, Luis Nogales, Lee Nunn, Jr., Colin Powell, Ann Ramsay, Bill Schrempf, Don Stukel, John Yasinsky, Bernard Loeffke, and Joan Benziger met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:31 pm and 12:42 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 874-011 of the White House Tapes.
On April 25, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Thomas Hart met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:40 pm to 5:35 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 430-022 of the White House Tapes.
On May 1, 1973, White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon, and Thomas Hart talked on the telephone from 7:02 pm to 7:03 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 045-112 of the White House Tapes.
On May 1, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Thomas Hart met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 7:02 pm to 7:03 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 433-051 of the White House Tapes.
On May 2, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Thomas Hart met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:49 am to 10:54 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 909-022 of the White House Tapes.
On May 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Thomas Hart met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:15 pm and 6:03 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 432-042 of the White House Tapes.
On May 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, unknown person(s), Earl L. Butz, Dana G. Mead, William W. Erwin, David A. Hamil, Stephen B. Bull, Thomas Hart, and White House photographer met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:22 pm and 3:40 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 434-032 of the White House Tapes.
On May 24, 1973, unknown person(s) and Thomas Hart met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:56 am and 12:01 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 927-002 of the White House Tapes.
On May 29, 1973, White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon, and Thomas Hart talked on the telephone from 1:44 pm to 1:45 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-028 of the White House Tapes.
On May 29, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Thomas Hart met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:44 pm to 1:45 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-058 of the White House Tapes.
On May 29, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Thomas Hart talked on the telephone from 1:47 pm to 1:48 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-031 of the White House Tapes.
On May 29, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Thomas Hart met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:47 pm to 1:48 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-062 of the White House Tapes.
On June 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, and Thomas Hart met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:35 pm and 1:52 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 447-014 of the White House Tapes.