Alfred C. Baldwin III

Alfred C. Baldwin III
Born
Alfred Carleton Baldwin III

(1936-06-23)June 23, 1936
DiedJanuary 15, 2020(2020-01-15) (aged 83)
EducationFairfield University (BBA)
University of Connecticut (LLB)
Known forRole in the Watergate scandal
RelativesRaymond E. Baldwin (great-uncle)
Military career
Service / branch United States Marine Corps
Years of service1957–1960
Battles / warsVietnam War

Alfred Carleton Baldwin (June 23, 1936 – January 15, 2020) was an American FBI agent known as the so-called "shadow man" in the Watergate break-in and the ensuing Watergate scandal. Baldwin had been hired by James McCord for a variety of purposes, one of which became to monitor electronic bugs purportedly planted by McCord in the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) at the Watergate.