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{{person | {{person | ||
| − | | | + | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chauncey_Marvin_Holt |
|spartacus=http://spartacus-educational.com/JFKholt.htm | |spartacus=http://spartacus-educational.com/JFKholt.htm | ||
| − | |constitutes=spook | + | |constitutes=spook?,impostor? |
| + | |nationality=US | ||
| + | |description=Claimed to be one of the "three tramps" photographed shortly after the assassination of President [[John F. Kennedy]] | ||
| + | |image=Chauncey Holt.png | ||
|birth_date=October 23, 1921 | |birth_date=October 23, 1921 | ||
|birth_place=Kentucky, USA | |birth_place=Kentucky, USA | ||
|death_date=June 28, 1997 | |death_date=June 28, 1997 | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | Chauncey Marvin Holt was an American known for claiming to be one of the "three tramps" photographed in Dealey Plaza shortly after the assassination of President [[John F. Kennedy]]. Holt's story was undermined in 1992 when the [[Dallas Police Department]] revealed that the three tramps were three other men. | ||
==JFK assassination== | ==JFK assassination== | ||
| − | In a 1991 ''[[Newsweek]]'' article about Oliver Stone's '' | + | In a 1991 ''[[Newsweek]]'' article about Oliver Stone's ''JFK'', Holt stated that he was a [[CIA]] operative sent to Dallas to deliver phony [[United States Secret Service|Secret Service]] credentials. He also claimed to have worked as an [[accountant]] for [[Meyer Lansky]].<ref name="Gates">http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/1991/12/23/bottom-line-how-crazy-is-it.html</ref> |
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| + | [https://spartacus-educational.com/JFKholt.htm Spartacus Educational has an article] discussing Chauncey Holt' story. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:51, 14 May 2021
 Chauncey Holt     (spook?, impostor?) | |
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| Born | October 23, 1921 Kentucky, USA |
| Died | June 28, 1997 (Age 75) |
| Nationality | US |
Claimed to be one of the "three tramps" photographed shortly after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy | |
Chauncey Marvin Holt was an American known for claiming to be one of the "three tramps" photographed in Dealey Plaza shortly after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Holt's story was undermined in 1992 when the Dallas Police Department revealed that the three tramps were three other men.
JFK assassination
In a 1991 Newsweek article about Oliver Stone's JFK, Holt stated that he was a CIA operative sent to Dallas to deliver phony Secret Service credentials. He also claimed to have worked as an accountant for Meyer Lansky.[1]
Spartacus Educational has an article discussing Chauncey Holt' story.
External links
- Video fragment of 1991 interview
- Article by John Mcadams, disputing Holt's confession
- Holt's review of Gerald Posner's Case Closed
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