LYMAN B. KIRKPATRICK
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November 16, 2016
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April 11, 2000
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104
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BIO
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B. KIRKPATRICE
Lraan B. Kirkpatrick was born in 1916 in Roches
York. After graduating
*ton University in 1938, he
studies languages at the University of Geneva. Prior to World War
II he was eaoployed as Editor and Personnel Ma eager' for the United
e>. Ke entered military service in 1942 and served until
a U. S. Ar - Intelligence Officer. After an assignment
with CAS in the European Theatre, Br. Kirkpatrick joined the
intelligence staff of General Bre ry t a
organisation until the end of the war.
renai
he served -an additional tour in the Washington beadquartors of the
CAS. After separation from the military service as a major in
. Kirkpatrick resumed his position as an editor of U. S.
Report. In dasuuary 1947 he resigned to join the
Central Intelligence Agency. with the appointment of General
Walter Bedell Smith as Director of Central Intelligence in October
1950, Mr. Kirkpatrick was appointed an executive assistant. as is
,he brother ofelen Kirkpatrick, well known foreign and war
correspondent,
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