Richard Helms

Richard Helms
Richard Helms
Born	Richard McGarrah Helms; 1913-03-30; St. Davids, Pennsylvania
Died	2002-10-23 (Age 89); Washington, D.C.
Nationality	United States
Alma mater	Williams College
Member of	Association of Former Intelligence Officers, JFK/Assassination/Perpetrators, Office of Strategic Services
	United States Ambassador to Iran
In office
	April 5, 1973 - January 1, 1977
	Director of Central Intelligence
In office
	June 30, 1966 - February 2, 1973
Deputy	Rufus Taylor, Vernon A. Walters
Preceded by	William Raborn
Succeeded by	James R. Schlesinger
	Covered up a lot of the details of Project MKUltra by ordering extensive destruction of the CIA documents on the matter.
	Deputy Director of Central Intelligence
In office
	April 28, 1965 - June 30, 1966
Preceded by	Marshall 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]

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