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He ordered complete destruction of all documents regarding the CIA's [[Project MKUltra]].
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==Career==
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He ordered the complete destruction of all documents regarding the CIA's [[Project MKUltra]].
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He was found guilty of lying to [[congress]] and given a 2 year suspended sentence.<ref name=spartacus>http://spartacus-educational.com/JFKhelms.htm</ref>
 
==External Resources==
 
==External Resources==
 
*CIA [http://www.foia.cia.gov/helms.asp A Life in Intelligence - The Richard Helms Collection]
 
*CIA [http://www.foia.cia.gov/helms.asp A Life in Intelligence - The Richard Helms Collection]

Revision as of 12:56, 24 September 2015

Person.png Richard Helms   SpartacusRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
BornRichard McGarrah Helms
1913-03-30
St. Davids, Pennsylvania
Died2002-10-23 (Age 89)
Washington, D.C.
NationalityUnited States
Alma materWilliams College
Member ofAssociation of Former Intelligence Officers, JFK/Assassination/Perpetrators, Office of Strategic Services

Employment.png United States Ambassador to Iran

In office
April 5, 1973 - January 1, 1977

Employment.png Director of Central Intelligence

In office
June 30, 1966 - February 2, 1973
DeputyRufus Taylor, Vernon A. Walters
Preceded byWilliam Raborn
Succeeded byJames R. Schlesinger
Covered up a lot of the details of Project MKUltra by ordering extensive destruction of the CIA documents on the matter.

Employment.png Deputy Director of Central Intelligence

In office
April 28, 1965 - June 30, 1966
Preceded byMarshall Carter

Career

He ordered the complete destruction of all documents regarding the CIA's Project MKUltra.

He was found guilty of lying to congress and given a 2 year suspended sentence.[1]

External Resources

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References


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