12 Facts About Edward Nixon

Edward Calvert Nixon was an American entrepreneur and the youngest brother of US President Richard Nixon.

Edward Nixon served in the United States Navy until 1962 as a naval aviator and helicopter flight instructor.

Edward Nixon served on his brother's presidential campaigns, including as co-chairman in 1972.

Edward Nixon was an expert on global energy use and spent much of his professional life studying how people use natural resources.

Edward Nixon was an advisor to companies on these issues.

In 1974, Edward Nixon was the first witness for the defense in the Maurice Stans and John N Mitchell conspiracy trial.

Edward Nixon contradicted the testimony of two of the government's chief witnesses.

From 1971 until his death, Edward Nixon was the president of Edward Nixon World Enterprises, Inc.

Edward Nixon taught as an assistant professor of naval science at the University of Washington in addition to working as a helicopter flight instructor.

Edward Nixon was the last surviving member of the five Nixon brothers following Richard's death in 1994.

Edward Nixon married Gay Lynne Nixon on June 1,1957.

Edward Nixon died at a nursing facility in Bothell, Washington, on February 27,2019, at the age of 88.