Rip Robertson
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Rip Robertson (Spook) | |
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Born | 1920/08/03 Oklahoma, USA |
Died | 1970/12/01 (Age 50) Dallas, Texas |
Cause of death | malaria |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Vanderbilt University |
Important CIA Contract Officer involved with Bay of Pigs and Congolese Operation among many other exploits. |
William "Rip" Robertson was a CIA officer.
Background
His birth date is August 3, 1920 according to his CoD.
Career
CIA. He worked on Operation Tilt.[1]
Involved in CIA backed Congolese Operation supporting Col. (Mad) Mike Hoare from 1964-1966.
In a 1994 letter, Bradley E. Ayers named Rip Robertson as one of 9 people based at JM/WAVE with "intimate operational knowledge of the circumstances surrounding the assassination" of John F. Kennedy. The others were Edward Roderick, Gordon Campbell, Grayston Lynch, Theodore Shackley, Felix Rodriguez, Thomas Clines, David Morales, and Tony Sforza.[2]
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