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'''James H. Taylor''' was a US spook who was [[Inspector General of the Central Intelligence Agency]] then [[Executive Director of the Central Intelligence Agency|Executive Director]] for Science and Technology<ref>https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP89B00739R000400060022-8.pdf</ref>. He retired in 1991, saying he "needed to find something useful for my life."
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==Career==
 
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He worked in the [[CIA]] as [[Inspector General of the Central Intelligence Agency]] from September 1982.
 
He worked in the [[CIA]] as [[Inspector General of the Central Intelligence Agency]] from September 1982.
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Revision as of 09:46, 27 February 2024

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US spook who was Inspector General of the Central Intelligence Agency then Executive Director[1]. He retired in 1991, saying he "needed to find something useful for my life."

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In office
July 1984 - 1991
Dates tentative. Quit because he "needed to find something useful for my life."

James H. Taylor was a US spook who was Inspector General of the Central Intelligence Agency then Executive Director for Science and Technology[2]. He retired in 1991, saying he "needed to find something useful for my life."

Career

He worked in the CIA as Inspector General of the Central Intelligence Agency from September 1982.

He also worked as Executive Director of the agency under William H. Webster & William J. Casey.[3]

Later activities

In 1994, the Los Angeles Times quotes Taylor as explaining his career switch to become editor/producers of the newsletter "Bicycle Travel and Review," a Manhattan Beach-based "guide to riding in all the right places" as follows: "When the Cold War ended, I, like thousands of others, needed to find something useful for my life."[3]

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