[DOC] [TLE] L. Patrick Gray - Wikipedia [PAR] He resigned as acting FBI director on April 27, 1973, after he admitted to 
destroying documents received on June 28, 1972, 11 days after the Watergate 
burglary,... [DOC] [TLE] Watergate Scandal Timeline - The Authentic History Center [PAR] This became especially important to the President in 1972, when he was ... (
Hoover then died in May, 1972, and L. Patrick Gray was appointed acting director 
in his place). .... on behalf of the officials and heads of the Nixon re-election 
campaign. ... On March 19, 1973, convicted Watergate burglar and ex-CIA agent 
James... [DOC] [TLE] USATODAY.com - L. Patrick Gray, FBI chief during Watergate, dead ... [PAR] Jul 6, 2005 ... L. Patrick Gray, whose brief stint as acting FBI director was marked by the ... Gray 
testifies to the Senate Judiciary Committee in 1973. AP file ... Gray resigned amid 
allegations he had destroyed documents in the scandal. ... His nomination to 
permanently head the agency was withdrawn when he resigned. [DOC] [TLE] Context of 'April 27-30, 1973: FBI Director Gray Destroyed ... [PAR] Apr 30, 1973 ... [Source: National Archives]FBI Director L. Patrick Gray meets with White ... that he 
destroyed the papers because they had no relation to Watergate, ... [Time, 4/16/
1973] Gray resigns from the FBI shortly thereafter (see April 27-30, 1973). .... 
head of the Environmental Protection Agency, William Ruckelshaus,... [DOC] [TLE] L. Patrick Gray - History Commons [PAR] The documents will soon be given to FBI acting director L. Patrick Gray, who 
keeps them for six ... June 23, 1972: Nixon Orders CIA to Stop FBI Watergate 
Investigation ..... Gray will later tell investigators that he destroyed the papers 
because they had no ... acting FBI director L. Patrick Gray to permanently head 
the agency. [DOC] [TLE] L. Patrick Gray - Spartacus Educational [PAR] Gray was forced to resign on 27th April, 1973, after the disclosure that he 
destroyed papers from the White House safe of E. Howard Hunt, the former CIA 
agent... [DOC] [TLE] Watergate-Era FBI Chief L. Patrick Gray III Dies at 88 - The ... [PAR] May 31, 2012 ... L. Patrick Gray, 88, the acting director of the FBI who passed its ... in March 1973 
that he had been passing files from the agency's Watergate ... was forced to 
resign April 27, 1973, after the disclosure that he destroyed ... ago because he 
believed stories based on every interview he gave were distorted. [DOC] [TLE] The History Place - Impeachment: Richard Nixon [PAR] The events surrounding Watergate and impeachment proceedings against Nixon
. ... In February of 1973, the U.S. Senate established a Select Committee on ... FBI 
Director L. Patrick Gray resigned after admitting he had destroyed Watergate .... 
or contravening the laws governing agencies of the executive branch and the... [DOC] [TLE] L. Patrick Gray - Expand Your Mind - Revolvy [PAR] He resigned as acting FBI director on April 27, 1973, after he admitted to 
destroying documents received on June 28, 1972, 11 days after the ... the "most 
complete set of Watergate investigative records outside the government." ... 
Purdum, Todd S. "L. Patrick Gray III, Who Led the F.B.I. During Watergate, Dies at 
88". The New... [DOC] [TLE] Watergate Part 75 of 101 - The Vault - FBI [PAR] Mar 1, 1972 ... He allegedly provided to Mitchell photographs that had ... is a former Special 
Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. ... Affairs, contacted L. Patrick Gray 
III, Acting Director of the FBI, and ... date and told him to cancel the meeting 
because it wasn't necessary. ..... documents to Mr. Gray for destruction. [DOC] [TLE] L. Patrick Gray - WikiVisually [PAR] He resigned as acting FBI director on April 27, 1973, after he admitted to .... 
officer, Gray would come dangerously close to collusion because he chose to ..... 
Purdum, Todd S. "L. Patrick Gray III, Who Led the F.B.I. During Watergate, Dies at 
88". .... He served as the

Question: In 1973 L. Patrick Gray resigned as head of this agency because he destroyed Watergate records
Answer: FBI