January 8, 1912 - March 19, 2014
American lawyer, judge, attorney general and writer
Author of "Final Report of the Independent Counsel for Iran/Contra Matters", "Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-Up" and "The Gift"
Was Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York from 1954 - 1957
Was the fifth U.S. Deputy Attorney General from 1957 - 1961
Was named as the Independent Counsel in charge of the Iran-Contra investigation in 1986