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John Ehrlichman — Part 3

25 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Jan 24, 1969 · Broad topic: General · Topic: John Ehrlichman · 25 pages OCR'd
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. cation Employment. - A. WESLEY HODGE; ‘partner, HULLIN, EHRLICHMAN, ROBERTS and HODGE, Norton Building, advised January 27, 1969, that he has known EHRLICHMAN closely through ‘business and aiso to a lesser extent socially for the last ten years. - He said that the appointee, his wife and children, are... - . persons of the finest character and reputation and without ‘::question loyal Americans. “He said thatthe‘ ‘appointee is .. . extremely ‘capable and is,. ‘in fact, “a “lawyer's lawyer", that is, he has done much work. for other attorneys, . which “would indicate the high regard ‘of his ability by other® ‘attorneys. He said the appointee has not been engaged in. local politics and it was, therefore, with considerable .. surprise that most people learned of his recent ‘appointment. He said that the appointee is "tops" in all personal traits: - and characteristics and his. sincerity, honesty and trust-.... worthiness are beyond reproach, Mr. HODGE said, “If I were ** NIXON, I'd appoint him too".as he is an:excellent man in -.*: all respects. He said he would recommend. EHRLICHMAN without qualification. / _ PROFESS TONAL acguainrances AND “ASSOC IATES = - . On January 24, 1969, JAMES D. BRAMAN, Mayor, . “ City of Seattle, Municipal Building, described the appointee. as one of the city's finest young men. He in the past has : ‘@onferred frequently with him.on matters concerning zoning — ‘and planning. Mr. BRAMAN stated that JOHN DANIEL EHRLICHMAN is professionally successful, of an excellent. family ‘back= * - ‘ground, brilliant and capable.” He advised that the appointee’ s uncle, BENJAMIN B, EHRLICHMAN, is a lifetime friend of his - _and is Seattle's leading citizen and one of the most. ‘outstanding men this community has ever been favored with. He stated that: BENJAMIN EHRLICHMAN's nephew, (SOHN, is of the same high - worthy character. «+ - On January 24, 1969, FRANK D. “JAMES , “Judge, ole ‘Superior Court, King County, Seattle, Washington, advised that ‘he has known JOHN DANIEL EHRLICHMAN both socially and pro~*~ _fessionally and that the appointee has ably yepresented — clients ‘in his courtroom for many years. Judge JAMES — cree aes A es
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