Alfred C. Baldwin III | |
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Born | Alfred Carleton Baldwin III June 23, 1936 New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died | January 15, 2020 New Paltz, New York, U.S. | (aged 83)
Education | Fairfield University (BBA) University of Connecticut (LLB) |
Known for | Role in the Watergate scandal |
Relatives | Raymond E. Baldwin (great-uncle) |
Military career | |
Service | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1957–1960 |
Battles / wars | Vietnam 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.