Nicholas Katzenbach
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 Nicholas Katzenbach    | |
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| Born | Nicholas deBelleville Katzenbach 1922-01-17 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | 2012-05-08 (Age 90) Skillman, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Phillips Exeter Academy, Princeton University, Yale Law School, Balliol College, Oxford |
| Parents | • Edward L. Katzenbach • Marie Hilson |
| Children | • John Katzenbach • Christopher W. Katzenbach • Maria 'Mimi' Katzenbach • Anne De Belleville Katzenbach |
| Spouse | Lydia King Phelps Stokes |
| Member of | Council on Foreign Relations/Historical Members, Rhodes Scholar/1947 |
| Party | Democratic |
JFK assassination
According to a memo of November 25 1963, from Assistant Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach, it was important then to persuade the public that "Oswald was the assassin," and that "he did not have confederates."[1]
A Document by Nicholas Katzenbach
| Title | Document type | Publication date | Subject(s) | Description |
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| Document:Nicholas Katzenbach on the importance of reassuring the US public about Oswald | memo | 25 November 1963 | Lee Harvey Oswald JFK/Assassination | "The public must be satisfied that Oswald was the assassin; that he did not have confederates who are still at large; and that the evidence was such that he would have been convicted at trial. Speculation about Oswald's motivation ought to be cut off..." |
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References
- ↑ “Memorandum for Mr. Moyers” of November 25, 1963, FBI 62-109060, Section 18, p. 29, link. Cf. Nicholas Katzenbach, Some of It Was Fun (New York: W.W. Norton, 2008), 131-36.
