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Richard M. Nixon

Early Career

What was his first job in Washington, D.C.?

Nixon took a job with the Office of Price Administration in December 1941 in Washington, D.C. While he took a cut in pay, he felt that D.C. was the place to be to further his political ambitions. He did not enjoy life as a bureaucrat with the OPA.

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