Nicholas Katzenbach

Nicholas deBelleville "Nick" Katzenbach (January 17, 1922 – May 8, 2012) was an American lawyer. He was the United States Attorney General during the Lyndon B. Johnson administration. He was Attorney General from February 1965 through October 1966.

Nicholas Katzenbach
65th United States Attorney General
In office February 11, 1965 – October 2, 1966 Acting: September 4, 1964 – January 28, 1965
President	Lyndon Johnson
Preceded by	Robert Kennedy
Succeeded by	Ramsey Clark
24th Undersecretary of State
In office October 3, 1966 – January 20, 1969
President	Lyndon Johnson
Preceded by	George Ball
Succeeded by	Elliot Richardson
5th United States Deputy Attorney General
In office April 16, 1962 – January 28, 1965
President	John Kennedy Lyndon Johnson
Preceded by	Byron White
Succeeded by	Ramsey Clark
Personal details
Born	Nicholas deBelleville Katzenbach (1922-01-17)January 17, 1922 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	May 8, 2012(2012-05-08) (aged 90) Skillman, New Jersey, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Lydia King Phelps Stokes
Children	John Katzenbach (writer), Christopher W. Katzenbach (Attorney), Maria 'Mimi' Katzenbach (novelist), Anne De Belleville Katzenbach
Parents	Edward L. Katzenbach Marie Hilson
Education	Phillips Exeter Academy Princeton University Yale Law School Balliol College, Oxford
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	U.S. Army Air Forces
Unit	Eighth Air Force
Battles/wars	World War II