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Walter Wilson Jenkins (March 23, 1918 – November 23, 1985) was an American political figure and longtime top aide to U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson. Jenkins' career ended after he was arrested and charged with "disorderly conduct" with another man in a public restroom in Washington, D.C.
Nov 30, 1985 · Walter Jenkins, President Lyndon B. Johnson’s close White House aide who resigned after he was arrested on a morals charge in a Washington restroom more than 20 years ago, has died.
50 years ago, Lyndon Johnson's presidential aide Walter Jenkins was arrested for having sex with a man in a YMCA ...
On 14 October 1964, White House aide Walter W. Jenkins resigned following his arrest on a morals charge. Nine days later, President Johnson and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director J. Edgar Hoover discussed the political and personal fallout from the incident in a conversation that revealed prevailing attitudes about homosexuality.
Jan 3, 2019 · Three weeks before the 1964 presidential election, wire services broke the story that Walter Jenkins, President Lyndon B. Johnson’s longest-serving aide, had been arrested while having sex with another man in a YMCA men’s room.
Walter W. Jenkins was Lyndon B. Johnson's office manager, personnel chief, and administrative assistant from 1939 to 1963, and special assistant to the president from 1963 to 1964, making him Johnson's longest-serving employee.
Nov 26, 1985 · Walter Wilson Jenkins, a longtime aide and close friend of President Lyndon B. Johnson, died Saturday in St. David's Hospital in Austin, Tex. Mr. Jenkins, who was 67 years old, suffered a...
