Martin Dardis
1922–2006 (age 84)
Broward County detective
Biography
Martin Dardis brought relentless curiosity and integrity to his work as a Broward County detective, qualities that helped him uncover critical threads in the Watergate scandal and reminded the public of the importance of vigilant investigative reporting.
He later shared those skills with others through training and public service, leaving behind a legacy of courage that continues to inspire while he rests at Arlington National Cemetery.