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Sutton, Dean, fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.0196 Author/Creator: Sutton, Dean, fl. 1973 Place Written: Goleta, California Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 25 October 1973 Pagination: 2 p. ; 15.1 x 10.2 cm. Order a Copy

One letter from Dean Sutton to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated October 25, 1973. Sutton supports the impeachment of President Nixon. Sutton mentions that he has never written to a politician before and believes "especially in lieu of the Middle East problems we need someone we can trust in the White House- Ford, Albert, anyone but Nixon."

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Sutton, Dean, fl. 1973

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