Jack Alston Crichton
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Born | October 16, 1916 Crichton community, Red River Parish, Louisiana, USA |
Died | December 10, 2007 (Age 91) Dallas, Texas |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Children | • Catherine C. Morris • Anne C. Crews |
Spouse | Marilyn Berry Crichton |
Party | Republican |
Jack Crichton also had a close association with George H. W. Bush. Fabian Escalante states that in 1959, Crichton and Bush raised funds for the CIA's Operation 40.[1][2]
Business
Crichton was a co-director of Dorchester Gas Producing with David Harold Byrd.
JFK Assassination
- Full article: John F. Kennedy/Assassination
- Full article: John F. Kennedy/Assassination
In November 1963 Crichton was involved in the arrangements of the visit that US President John F. Kennedy made to Dallas.[2]
Related Quotation
Page | Quote | Author | Date |
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Fabian Escalante | “In his memoirs, Cuban intelligence official Fabian Escalante asserted that Nixon had met with an important group of Texas businessmen to arrange funding for the operation [to assassinate JFK]. Escalante, whose service was vaunted for its U.S. spy network, claimed that the Texas group was headed by George H. W. Bush and Jack Crichton.” | Russ Baker Fabian Escalante | 2009 |
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References
- ↑ The Secret War: CIA Covert Operations Against Cuba, 1959-62)
- ↑ a b http://spartacus-educational.com/MDcrichton.htm