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| − | |members= | + | |members=Dean Acheson, Joseph Alsop, Stewart Alsop, James Angleton, Richard Bissell, Tracy Barnes, Thomas W. Braden, Chip Bohlen, David Bruce, John Sherman Cooper, Allen W. Dulles, Desmond FitzGerald, Felix Frankfurter, Philip Graham, William Averill Harriman, George Kennan, Cord Meyer, John McCloy, Paul Nitze, James Reston, Eugene Rostow, Walt Rostow, Frank Wisner |
|description=An informal group of party goers in Georgetown. Like-minded, anti-communists who were important in establishing the [[OSP]] and later the [[CIA]]. | |description=An informal group of party goers in Georgetown. Like-minded, anti-communists who were important in establishing the [[OSP]] and later the [[CIA]]. | ||
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| + | ==Membership== | ||
| + | The group has a considerable overlap with [[Skull and Bones]]. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 17:16, 4 September 2016
 The Georgetown Set    | |
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| Founder |  Frank Wisner |
| Membership | •  Dean Acheson•  Joseph Alsop•  Stewart Alsop•  James Angleton•  Richard Bissell•  Tracy Barnes•  Thomas W. Braden•  Chip Bohlen•  David Bruce• John Sherman Cooper •  Allen W. Dulles•  Desmond FitzGerald•  Felix Frankfurter•  Philip Graham•  William Averill Harriman•  George Kennan•  Cord Meyer•  John McCloy•  Paul Nitze• James Reston •  Eugene Rostow•  Walt Rostow• Frank Wisner |
| An informal group of party goers in Georgetown. Like-minded, anti-communists who were important in establishing the OSP and later the CIA. | |
Membership
The group has a considerable overlap with Skull and Bones.
Known members
All 24 of the members already have pages here:
| Member | Description |
|---|---|
| Dean Acheson | US deep state operative who was the 51st Secretary of State |
| Joseph Alsop | Influential journalist very close to the CIA |
| Stewart Alsop | |
| James Jesus Angleton | "The dominant counterintelligence figure in the non-communist world", according to Richard Helms, DCI. |
| Tracy Barnes | US Deep state actor involved in the Bay of Pigs |
| Richard M. Bissell | Member of The Georgetown Set strongly suspected of being involved in the JFK Assassination |
| Charles Bohlen | US diplomat member of The Georgetown Set, advisor to all US Presidents from 1943 to 1968 |
| Thomas W. Braden | OSS, Georgetown Set, CIA |
| David Bruce | spooky US diplomat |
| Clark Clifford | |
| John Sherman Cooper | US lawyer who refused to sign the draft of the Warren Commission Report until a qualifying statement was inserted. |
| Allen Dulles | Dulles served the longest ever term as Director of Central Intelligence and dominated American intelligence for a generation. He personified a cadre of Ivy League pragmatic elitists in high echelons of the government who greatly admired Germany’s scientific achievements.<a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a> Dulles was fired by JFK after the Bay of Pigs and bore a grudge against him thereafter. |
| Desmond FitzGerald | A US Spook and Georgetown Set member who died of a "heart attack" |
| Felix Frankfurter | "The most controversial justice of his time." |
| Philip Graham | |
| W. Averell Harriman | |
| George Kennan | Suspected US deep politician, member of the Georgetown Set |
| John J. McCloy | US deep politician, Warren Commission, CFR Chair for 17 years, President of the World Bank ... |
| Cord Meyer | CIA spook who may have run the cover up of the JFK assassination |
| Paul Nitze | US deep politician, hawkish United States Deputy Secretary of Defense. |
| James Reston | Georgetown Set, Bilderberg 1965 |
| Eugene Rostow | Attended the 1967 Bilderberg as Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, later directed the Director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency |
| Walt Rostow | Suspected US deep state functionary member of The Georgetown Set |
| Frank Wisner | US deep politician, and an architect of Operation Mockingbird. Reportedly killed himself. |
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