(1908-03-22)March 22, 1908 Shakopee, Minnesota, U.S.
Died
April 14, 1998(1998-04-14) (aged 90) Pasadena, California, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Kathleen Stans
Children
4
Maurice Hubert Stans (March 22, 1908 – April 14, 1998) was an American accountant, civil servant, and political organizer who served as the 19th United States Secretary of Commerce from 1969 to 1972. He served as the finance chairman for the Committee for the Re-Election of the President, working for the re-election of Richard Nixon. He pleaded guilty to five counts for technical violations of the Federal Election Campaign Act that were revealed during the larger investigation into the Watergate scandal.
the Watergate scandal. Stans was born on March 22, 1908, in Shakopee, Minnesota, the son of James Hubert Stans and Mathilda Stans (nee Nyssen). His father...
revealed that committee deputy director Jeb Magruder and finance director MauriceStans had directed him to give the money to G. Gordon Liddy. Liddy, in turn...
pleaded nolo contendere (no contest) to income-tax evasion (1973). MauriceStans (R) United States Secretary of Commerce, pleaded guilty to three counts...
Pace Frederick Lawton Joseph Dodge Rowland Hughes Percival Brundage MauriceStans David E. Bell Kermit Gordon Charles Schultze Charles Zwick Robert P...
(1953–1954) Rowland Hughes (1954–1956) Percival Brundage (1956–1958) MauriceStans (1958–1961) Ambassador to the United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (1953–1960)...
In 1974, Edward Nixon was the first witness for the defense in the MauriceStans and John N. Mitchell conspiracy trial. He contradicted the testimony...
Robert Mardian John N. Mitchell Kenneth Parkinson Hugh W. Sloan Jr. MauriceStans White House Richard Nixon Alexander Butterfield Charles Colson John...
(1953–1954) Rowland Hughes (1954–1956) Percival Brundage (1956–1958) MauriceStans (1958–1961) Ambassador to the United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (1953–1960)...
Corporation, New Jersey lawyer Harry L. Sears delivered the contribution to MauriceStans, finance chairman for the Committee to Re-elect the President. Vesco...
Robert Mardian John N. Mitchell Kenneth Parkinson Hugh W. Sloan Jr. MauriceStans White House Richard Nixon Alexander Butterfield Charles Colson John...
Robert Mardian John N. Mitchell Kenneth Parkinson Hugh W. Sloan Jr. MauriceStans White House Richard Nixon Alexander Butterfield Charles Colson John...
Pace Frederick Lawton Joseph Dodge Rowland Hughes Percival Brundage MauriceStans David E. Bell Kermit Gordon Charles Schultze Charles Zwick Robert P...
Clifford M. Hardin (1969–1971) Earl Butz (1971–1974) Secretary of Commerce MauriceStans (1969–1972) Peter G. Peterson (1972–1973) Frederick B. Dent (1973–1974)...
Pace Frederick Lawton Joseph Dodge Rowland Hughes Percival Brundage MauriceStans David E. Bell Kermit Gordon Charles Schultze Charles Zwick Robert P...
Robert Mardian John N. Mitchell Kenneth Parkinson Hugh W. Sloan Jr. MauriceStans White House Richard Nixon Alexander Butterfield Charles Colson John...
Robert Mardian John N. Mitchell Kenneth Parkinson Hugh W. Sloan Jr. MauriceStans White House Richard Nixon Alexander Butterfield Charles Colson John...
Pace Frederick Lawton Joseph Dodge Rowland Hughes Percival Brundage MauriceStans David E. Bell Kermit Gordon Charles Schultze Charles Zwick Robert P...