Charles Wendell Colson (October 16, 1931 – April 21, 2012), generally referred to as Chuck Colson, was an American attorney and political advisor who served as Special Counsel to President Richard Nixon from 1969 to 1970.

Charles “Chuck” Colson, President Richard M. Nixon's White House counsel and hatchet man, served time in a federal prison camp for a Watergate-related crime. After his incarceration, Chuck felt led by God to honor a promise he made to remember the incarcerated and their families.

Apr 21, 2012 · Charles W. Colson, who as a political saboteur for President Richard M. Nixon masterminded some of the dirty tricks that led to the president’s downfall, then emerged from prison to become an...

Jun 17, 2012 · Charles 'Chuck' Colson went to prison after serving as Richard Nixon's 'hatchet man' in the Watergate era. Behind bars, the born-again Christian founded the world's largest...

Apr 16, 2020 · At Maxwell Federal Prison Camp in 1974, Charles “Chuck” Colson sat in the dayroom focused on writing a letter. A prisoner named Archie suddenly called out, “Colson!” Everyone went quiet. “Colson!” Archie said again. A tall, strongly built prisoner, he loomed over President Nixon’s former “hatchet man.”

Apr 22, 2012 · Charles "Chuck" Colson, a key figure in the Richard Nixon White House, died Saturday. Colson was the president's special counsel and went to prison for his role in the Watergate scandal.

Apr 23, 2012 · WASHINGTON (BP) — Former Watergate felon turned evangelical leader and Prison Fellowship founder Charles W. “Chuck” Colson, 80, died Saturday (April 21) in Fairfax, Va. He had suffered an intracerebral hemorrhage in his brain in …

Feb 19, 2012 · Name: Charles “Chuck” Colson. Why You’ve Heard of Him: Colson was Richard Nixon’s “hatchet man” and spent seven months in prison for Watergate-related charges. He entered Alabama’s Maxwell Prison in 1974 as a new Christian and became a …

Apr 21, 2012 · WASHINGTON (AP) -- Charles Colson, the tough-as-nails special counsel to President Richard Nixon who went to prison for his role in a Watergate-related case and became a Christian evangelical...

Colson was the founder of Prison Fellowship and Colson Center for Christian WorldviewA Watergate figure who emerged from the country’s worst political scandal, a vocal Christian leader and a champion for prison ministry, Colson spent the last years of his life in the dual role of leading Prison Fellowship, the world’s largest outreach to ...