Difference between revisions of "Goronwy Rees"
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|birth_date=29 November 1909 | |birth_date=29 November 1909 | ||
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|constitutes=spook, academic, journalist | |constitutes=spook, academic, journalist | ||
|alma_mater=All Souls College | |alma_mater=All Souls College | ||
| + | |description=Russian spook. Close friend and confidant of [[Guy Burgess]]. | ||
|birth_place=Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom | |birth_place=Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom | ||
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| + | '''Goronwy Rees''' had an "acute intelligence, combined with magnetic charm".<ref>https://www.amazon.com/GORONWY-REES-Brilliant-Academic-Analysis/dp/1519209452</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Career== | ||
| + | He was "a close friend and confidant of [[Guy Burgess]]".https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP90-00552R000100600022-2.pdf | ||
| + | [[Peter Wright]], the author of ''[[Spycatcher]]'' claims that [[Arnold Deutsch]] established a spy network in [[Oxford University]] which included [[Jenifer Hart]], [[Bernard Floud]], Goronwy Rees and [[Phoebe Pool]].<ref>https://spartacus-educational.com/Phoebe_Pool.htm</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:03, 13 April 2019
 Goronwy Rees      (spook, academic, journalist) | |
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| Born | 29 November 1909 Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom |
| Died | 12 December 1979 (Age 70) London, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | All Souls College |
| Parents | • Richard Jenkyn Rees • Apphla Mary James |
Russian spook. Close friend and confidant of Guy Burgess. | |
Goronwy Rees had an "acute intelligence, combined with magnetic charm".[1]
Career
He was "a close friend and confidant of Guy Burgess".https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP90-00552R000100600022-2.pdf Peter Wright, the author of Spycatcher claims that Arnold Deutsch established a spy network in Oxford University which included Jenifer Hart, Bernard Floud, Goronwy Rees and Phoebe Pool.[2]
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