John Poindexter
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John Poindexter (August 12, 1936) was National Security Advisor (1985-1986) under the Ronald Reagan administration. He was convicted in April 1990 for his role in the Iran-contra affair and sentenced for destruction of evidence, obstruction of justice and perjury. However, in 1991, the convictions were reversed on appeal in 1991.
Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa mentions him in The Untouchables: "Admiral Poindexter! Get back on "Felix the Cat", where you belong!" (The animated TV series Felix the Cat featured a scientist named Poindexter).
