Wiley Mayne

Richard M. Nixon in the summer of 1974

lieutenant junior grade from 1941 to 1943, Mayne returned to private practice, joining a Sioux City, Iowa, law firm. In 1963, he served a one-year term as president of the Iowa Bar Association. Afterwards, he chaired the Grievance Commission of the Iowa Supreme Court until 1966.^[2]

Rome.^[2] One of Mayne's Congressional aides was future actor and congressman Fred Grandy.^[5]

President Richard Nixon arising from the Watergate scandal. At the time of his Committee votes, Mayne believed that the proof was not sufficient to necessitate a call for impeachment. In Nixon's final days in office, however, Mayne's opinion quickly changed after evidence implicating Nixon in a subsequent coverup was made public, and he vowed to vote in favor of impeachment when the articles came before the full House.^[4] The damage, however, had been done, and Mayne narrowly lost the 1974 election to his 1972 opponent, Democrat Berkley Bedell.^[6]

cardiopulmonary incident.^{[citation needed}