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James Jesus Angleton was born December 9, 1917, in Boise, Idaho, the eldest of four children of James Hugh Angleton (1888–1973) and Carmen Mercedes Moreno (1898–1985). [1] [5] His parents met in Nogales, Arizona , while his father was a U.S. Army cavalry officer serving under General John Pershing .
Nov 13, 2017 · James Jesus Angleton ran the CIA's counterintelligence division from 1954 to 1975. The son of an American father and a Mexican mother, Angleton went to Yale University and Harvard Law School and ...
- Ray Locker
- Washington Enterprise Editor
Jun 18, 2023 · James Jesus Angleton (1917 – 1987) was chief of counterintelligence for the CIA and the righthand man of longtime CIA director Allen Dulles. Though Angleton guarded Dulles’s secrets for years, as the Catholic inched near his meeting with death he began to unburden himself of the secrets he’d harbored for years, confessing to unspecified ...
James Jesus Angleton was born in Idaho in 1917. He grew up in a secure, middle-class family. His father was a successful businessman who owned the National Cash Register franchise in Italy ...
Feb 27, 1994 · AT the memorial service for James Jesus Angleton, the cruel father of American counterintelligence who died in May 1987, the poet Reed Whittemore recited T. S. Eliot's "Gerontion," in which the ...
Declassified and Approved For Release 2012/10/12 : CIA-RDP90-00965R000302310011-4 ARTICLE APPMW ON PAGE y WASHINGTON TIMES 12 May 1987 Legendary counterspy A James Jesus Angleton dies By Bill Gertz scribing the business of spy vs. spy THC Nu 4 T/W -- James Jesus Angleton, celebrated CIA masterspy and one of the most colorful figures in U.S. intelligence, died yesterday at Sibley Memorial Hospital.
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Oct 24, 2017 · It's essential history and highly entertaining biography.” --Tim Weiner, National Book Award–winning author of Legacy of Ashes “ The Ghost is the compulsively readable, often bizarre true-life story of American spymaster James Jesus Angleton. Capturing the extent of Angleton’s eccentricity, duplicity and alcohol-fueled paranoia would have challenged the writing skills of a Le Carre or ...
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