James Jesus Angleton

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American human intelligence officer

James Jesus Angleton was a prominent American intelligence officer best known for serving as the long-time chief of counterintelligence at the CIA during the Cold War.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American → human → intelligence officer →
allegiance	United States of America →
awardReceived	Legion of Merit → Order of the British Empire →
burialPlace	Arlington National Cemetery →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1917-12-09 →
dateOfDeath	1987-05-11 →
educatedAt	Malvern College → University of Virginia School of Law → Yale University →
employer	Central Intelligence Agency → Office of Strategic Services →
familyName	Angleton →
father	James Hugh Angleton →
fieldOfWork	counterintelligence → espionage → intelligence analysis →
fullName	James Jesus Angleton →
genre	counterintelligence theory →
givenName	James →
hasEthnicGroup	Italian American →
knownFor	controversial mole-hunt within the CIA → intense focus on Soviet penetration of Western intelligence services →
languageSpoken	English → Italian →
memberOf	Office of Strategic Services →
middleName	Jesus →
militaryBranch	United States Army →
mother	Carmen Mercedes Moreno →
notableFor	serving as long-time chief of counterintelligence at the CIA during the Cold War →
notableIdea	emphasis on the concept of a strategic Soviet deception program →
notableWork	development of CIA counterintelligence doctrine during the Cold War →
occupation	civil servant → intelligence officer →
participatedIn	Cold War →
partOf	Central Intelligence Agency Counterintelligence Staff →
placeOfBirth	Boise, Idaho, United States of America →
placeOfDeath	Washington, D.C., United States of America →
positionHeld	Chief of Counterintelligence at the Central Intelligence Agency →
religion	Roman Catholicism →
residence	Rome, Italy → Washington, D.C., United States of America →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Cecily Harriet d'Autremont →
workedAt	CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Office of Strategic Services →	employed
James Jesus Angleton →	fullName
Skull and Bones →	hasNotableMember