Goronwy Rees
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 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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