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| + | '''Franklin A. Lindsay''' (12 March 1916 – 13 October 2011)<ref>Franklin A. Lindsay, obituary. ''Boston Globe,'' 14 October 2011.</ref><ref>http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/bostonglobe/obituary.aspx?n=franklin-a-lindsay&pid=154067587&fhid=4277</ref> was a [[spy]] and business executive. | ||
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| + | Lindsay graduated from [[Stanford University]] in 1938. | ||
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| + | Lindsay worked the [[Office of Strategic Services]]<ref name="Keegan2000">{{cite book|last=Keegan|first=John|title=The book of war|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4c6n8T9rNeMC&pg=PT374|accessdate=7 March 2011|date=2000-11-02|publisher=Penguin|isbn=978-0-14-029655-6|page=374}}</ref> during [[World War II]]. During the war he parachuted to the Slovene Partisans in 1944 and worked with them to blow up the rail lines in Southern Austria. Later, he became head of the military mission to [[Tito]]. He wrote a book about his wartime experiences, ''Beacons in the Night'', and has been awarded Slovenia’s highest decoration. | ||
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Revision as of 18:15, 28 December 2018
 Franklin Lindsay     (spook, businessman) | |
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| Born | 12 March 1916 |
| Died | 13 October 2011 (Age 95) |
| Alma mater | Stanford University |
| Spouse | Margot Lindsay |
| Member of | Bohemian Grove, Council on Foreign Relations/Historical Members, Office of Strategic Services |
Franklin A. Lindsay (12 March 1916 – 13 October 2011)[1][2] was a spy and business executive.
Background
Lindsay graduated from Stanford University in 1938.
Career
Lindsay worked the Office of Strategic Services[3] during World War II. During the war he parachuted to the Slovene Partisans in 1944 and worked with them to blow up the rail lines in Southern Austria. Later, he became head of the military mission to Tito. He wrote a book about his wartime experiences, Beacons in the Night, and has been awarded Slovenia’s highest decoration.
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilderberg/1964 | 20 March 1964 | 22 March 1964 | US Virginia Williamsburg | A year after this meeting, the post of GATT/Director-General was set up, and given Eric Wyndham White, who attended the '64 meeting. Several subsequent holders have been Bilderberg insiders, only 2 are not known to have attended the group. |
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References
- ↑ Franklin A. Lindsay, obituary. Boston Globe, 14 October 2011.
- ↑ http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/bostonglobe/obituary.aspx?n=franklin-a-lindsay&pid=154067587&fhid=4277
- ↑ Keegan, John (2000-11-02). The book of war. Penguin. p. 374. ISBN 978-0-14-029655-6. Retrieved 7 March 2011.Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
