W. Mark Felt

William Mark Felt, Sr. (born August 17, 1913) is a former agent and top official of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). He was revealed in 2005 to be the Watergate scandal informant nicknamed "Deep Throat."

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• {{note|FeltBirth}} W. Mark Felt, The FBI Pyramid: From the Inside (New York: Putnam, 1979) p. 11; & Ronald Kessler, The F.B.I.: Inside the World's Most Powerful Law Enforcement Agency (New York: Pocket Books, 1994), p. 163.
• {{note|FeltContractorDad}} Felt, FBI Pyramid, p. 11.
• {{note|FeltMarriage}} Ibid, p. 18.
• {{note|SenPopeAndClarke}} Felt, FBI Pyramid, p. 18; & Anthony Theoharris, Tony G. Poveda, Susan Rosenfeld, and Richard Powers eds., The FBI: A Comprehensive Reference Guide (New York: Checkmark Books, 2000), pp. 324–325.
• {{note|TheoharrisGeneralBio}} Theoharris et al., FBI: Reference Guide, pp. 324–325.
• {{note|RedCrossToiletPaper}} Felt, FBI Pyramid, p. 19.
• {{note|HooverNoFamily}} Ibid., p. 25.
• {{note|Espionage}} Ibid., p. 29ff.
• {{note|TransferNewOrleansLosAngeles}} Ibid., p. 45.
• {{note|MobNevada}} Ibid.
• {{note|SiberiaOfFieldOffices}} Ibid.
• {{note|MobKansas}} John O'Connor, "'I'm the Guy They Called Deep Throat'", Vanity Fair ^PDF
• {{note|FeltReturnToDC}} Felt, FBI Pyramid, p. 59.
• {{note|FeltToInspectionDivision}} Ibid., p. 67.
• {{note|FeltMadeAsstDirector}} Theoharris et al., FBI: Reference Guide, p. 315, p. 470; & Curt Gentry, J. Edgar Hoover: The Man and the Secrets (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1991), p. 624.
• {{note|FeltMemoirControlSullivan}} Felt, FBI Pyramid, page number not given
• {{note|KesslerOnFeltTactfulness}} Kessler, F.B.I.: Inside the Agency, p. 163.
• {{note|GentryOnFelt}} Gentry, J. Edgar Hoover: The Man and the Secrets, p. 24.
• {{note|TolsonResignation}} Ibid., p. 43.
• {{note|HooverPallbearer}} Ibid., p. 49.
• {{note|GandyHooversFiles}} Gentry, J. Edgar Hoover: The Man and the Secrets, p. 50; & United States Congress, House of Representatives, "Inquiry Into the Destruction of Former FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover's Files and FBI Recordkeeping: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations".
• {{note|FeltBeforeUSHouseOfRepsOnFileDest}} United States Congress, House of Representatives, "Inquiry Into the Destruction of Former FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover's Files and FBI Recordkeeping: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations".
• {{note|ThreeDayGrayNickname}} Felt, FBI Pyramid, p. 216.
• {{note|GrayHospitalisation}} Ibid., p. 225.
• {{note|FeltMemoirOnGray}} Ibid., p. 186.
• {{note|FeltLearnsAboutWatergate}} Ibid., p. 245.
• {{note|KesslerAmazed}} Kessler, F.B.I.: Inside the Agency, p. 269.
• {{note|BernsteinSourceInExecutive}} Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, All the President's Men, 2nd ed. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994), p. 71.
• {{note|BernsteinOnFelt}} Ibid., p. 131.
• {{note|HowWoodwardMetFelt}} Bob Woodward, "How Mark Felt Became 'Deep Throat'", The Washington Post; Woodward Secret Man, p. 16
• {{note|DeepThroatSignal}} Bernstein and Woodward, All the President's Men, p71.; also in "Voice from the shadows", The Sydney Morning Herald, p. 35.
• {{note|HavillOnSignalStory}} Adrian Havill, Deep Truth: The Lives of Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein (New York: Carol Publishing, 1993), pp. 78–82.
• {{note|WoodwardSurveillanceSpeculation}} "Voice from the shadows", The Sydney Morning Herald, p. 35.
• {{note|HadlemanOnFeltCooperation}} Stanley Kutler, Abuse of Power: The New Nixon Tapes (New York: Touchstone, 1998), p. 67.
• {{note|HaldemanOnFeltUnloading}} Felt, FBI Pyramid, p. 227.
• {{note|GrayRevealsSuspOfFeltLeak}} Ibid., p. 225.
• {{note|FeltDeniesLeaking}} Ibid.
• {{note|FeltOnAllegedGrayJealousy}} Felt, FBI Pyramid, p. 226.
• {{note|GrayNominated}} Ibid., p. 278.
• {{note|GrayResigns}} Felt, FBI Pyramid, p. 293; Kessler, F.B.I.: Inside the Agency, p. 181; & Kutler, Abuse of Power, p. 347.
• {{note|MrClean}} Kutler, Abuse of Power, p. 347.
• {{note|FeltNixonsBadGuy}} Ibid., p. 454.
• {{note|FeltOnRuckelshausRelStormy}} Felt, FBI Pyramid, p. 300.
• {{note|FeltOnRuckelshausAsSecurityGuard}} Ibid., p. 293.
• {{note|Scapegoat}} John Crewdson (August 30, 1976), "Ex-F.B.I. Aide Sees 'Scapegoat' Role", The New York Times, p. 21.
• {{note|FeltIndictmentShock}} Kessler, F.B.I.: Inside the Agency, p. 194.
• {{note|FeltIndictmentText}} Felt, FBI Pyramid, p. 333.
• {{note|ArraignmentFBIAgentApplause}} Ibid., p. 337.
• {{note|EightPostponements}} Robert Pear: "Conspiracy Trial for 2 Ex-F.B.I. Officials Accused in Break-ins", The New York Times, September 19, 1980; & "Long Delayed Trial Over F.B.I. Break-ins to Start in Capital Tomorrow", The New York Times, September 14, 1980, p. 30.
• {{note|NixonTestimony}} Robert Pear, "Testimony by Nixon Heard in F.B.I. Trial", The New York Times, October 30, 1980.
• {{note|ObeyingOrders}} Ibid.
• {{note|Convictions}} Kessler, F.B.I.: Inside the Agency, p. 194.
• {{note|Cohn}} Roy Cohn, "Stabbing the F.B.I.", The New York Times, November 15, 1980, p. 20.
• {{note|NYTEditorialOnConvictions}} "The Right Punishment for F.B.I. Crimes." (Editorial), The New York Times, December 18, 1980.
• {{note|ReaganStatement}} Statement on Granting Pardons to W. Mark Felt and Edward S. Miller, Ronald Reagan. April 15, 1981.
• {{note|NixonChampagneCongrats}} Gentry, J. Edgar Hoover: The Man and the Secrets, p. 595; Robert Sam Anson, Exile: The Unquiet Oblivion of Richard M. Nixon, p. 233; Laurie Johnston and Robert McG. Thomas, "Congratulations and Champagne from Nixon."
• {{note|NYTDisapprovesPardon}} "Pardoning the F.B.I's Past". (Editorial), The New York Times, April 16, 1980.
• {{note|PardonReaction}} Robert Pear, "President Pardons 2 Ex-F.B.I. Officials in 1970's Break-ins.", The New York Times; & Lou Cannon and Laura A. Kiernan, "President Pardons 2 Ex-FBI Officials Guilty in Break-Ins", The Washington Post.
• {{note|FeltMillerAppeal}} Joe Pichirallo, "Judge Allows Appeals by Ex-Officials Of FBI Despite Pardons by Reagan", The Washington Post.
• {{note|FeltMillerDenouncePrivacyAndFOIAActcs}} Felt, FBI Pyramid, p. 349.
• {{note|Toledano}} Ralph de Toledano, "Deep Throat's Ghost". The American Conservative. July 4, 2005.
• {{note|LibraryJournalReview}} Henry Steck, "Review of The FBI Pyramid", Library Journal.
• {{note|NotASuicidePact}} Felt, FBI Pyramid, p. 11.
• {{note|NYTBR}} David Wise, "Apologia by No. 2", The New York Times Book Review.
• {{note|KeeperHooverFlame}} Gentry, J. Edgar Hoover: The Man and the Secrets, p. 728.
• {{note|KesslerEvidenceOfDeepThroat}} Kessler, F.B.I.: Inside the Agency, p. 179.
• {{note|FeltsChildren}} Carol Benfell, "A Family Secret: Joan Felt Explains Why Family Members Urged Her Father, Watergate's 'Deep Throat' to Reveal His Identity", The Press Democrat (Santa Rosa, California).
• {{note|Limpert}} Jack Limpert, "Deeper Into Deep Throat", Washingtonian.
• {{note|MannAtlanticMonthly}} James Mann, "Deep Throat: An Institutional Analysis", The Atlantic Monthly.
• {{note|Butterfield}} Frank Rizzo, "Nixon one role will remain nameless", The Hartford Courant.
• {{note|Campmate}} David Daley, "Deep Throat: 2 boys talking politics at summer camp may have revealed a Watergate secret", The Hartford Courant.
• {{note|GarmentFeltTheoryStrong}} Leonard Garment, In Search of Deep Throat: The Greatest Political Mystery of Our Time, pp. 146–47.
• {{note|GarmentNotFelt}} Ibid., pp. 170–71.
• {{note|SFChronicleFeltsSon}} Vicki Haddock, "The Bay Area's 'Deep Throat' candidate", San Francisco Chronicle.
• {{note|VanityFair}} John O'Connor, "'I'm the Guy They Called Deep Throat'", Vanity Fair ^PDF
• {{note|AdiDaTithingRules}} "The Adi Da Tithing Guide", website.
• {{note|AdiDaCult}} Lynne Duke. "Deep Throat's Daughter, The Kindred Free Spirit" The Washington Post. June 12, 2005. A1.
• {{note|PatBuchanan}} fill in!
• {{note|GGordonLiddy}} Martin Schram. "Nixon's henchmen lecture us on ethics". Newsday. June 6, 2005. A32.
• {{note|FeltComparedToTripp}} James Lakely. "Tripp, Felt treatment a contrast". The Washington Times. June 2, 2005.
• {{note|CharlesColston}} Tom Raum. "Turncoat or U.S. hero? Deep Throat casts divide". Journal - Gazette (Ft. Wayne, Indiana). June 2, 2005. 1A.
• {{note|LATimesEditorial}} "Deep Thoughts" (editorial). Los Angeles Times. June 2, 2005. B10.
• {{note|Toledano}} Ralph de Toledano, "Deep Throat's Ghost". The American Conservative. July 4, 2005.
• {{note|DealWithHanks}}. Bob Thompson. "Deep Throat Family Cuts Publishing, Film Pacts; Tom Hanks to Develop Movie About Secret Watergate Source." The Washington Post. June 16, 2005. C1.

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