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|birth_date=1917
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|death_date=4 September 1978
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|ON_death_cause=heart attack
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|image=Thomas Karamessines.jpg
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|description=A former [[CIA Deputy Director for Plans]] who suddenly died of a [[heart attack]] before he could testify to the [[HSCA]].
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|alma_mater=Columbia University
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|title=CIA/Deputy Director for Plans
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|start=31 July 1967
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|end=27 February 1973
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|next=2 March 1973
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[[Thomas H. Karamessines]] was the [[CIA]] [[CIA Directorate of Plans|Deputy Director for Plans]] from 31 July 67 to 27 February 1973.<ref>William H. Webster, [http://www.fas.org/irp/congress/1991_hr/s910911-cia.htm Chronology of CIA's Senior Management Structure], CIA, 2 July 1991, archived at Federation of American Scientists.</ref>
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'''Thomas H. Karamessines''' was a senior [[spook]].
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==Career==
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He worked as a deputy assistant attorney general, under [[Thomas Dewey]].<ref>http://spartacus-educational.com/JFKkaramessines.htm</ref>
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'''[[Thomas H. Karamessines]]''' was the [[CIA]] [[CIA/Deputy Director for Plans]] from 31 July 1967 to 27 February 1973.<ref>William H. Webster, [http://www.fas.org/irp/congress/1991_hr/s910911-cia.htm Chronology of CIA's Senior Management Structure], CIA, 2 July 1991, archived at Federation of American Scientists.</ref>
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==Death==
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"Thomas Karamessines was expected to be questioned by the [[House Select Committee on Assassinations]]. However, he died of an apparent [[heart attack]] on 4th September, 1978, at his vacation home in Grand Lake, Quebec, before he could give evidence before the HSCA."<ref name=spartacus>http://spartacus-educational.com/JFKkaramessines.htm</ref>
 
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Revision as of 13:36, 28 December 2018

Person.png Thomas Karamessines   Powerbase SpartacusRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(spook, JFK/Assassination/Premature death)
Thomas Karamessines.jpg
Born1917
Died4 September 1978 (Age 61)
Cause of death
"heart attack"
Alma materColumbia University
A former CIA Deputy Director for Plans who suddenly died of a heart attack before he could testify to the HSCA.

Employment.png CIA/Deputy Director for Plans Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
31 July 1967 - 27 February 1973
Preceded byDesmond FitzGerald
Succeeded byWilliam Colby
Resigned to protest the sacking of Richard Helms

Thomas H. Karamessines was a senior spook.

Career

He worked as a deputy assistant attorney general, under Thomas Dewey.[1]

Thomas H. Karamessines was the CIA CIA/Deputy Director for Plans from 31 July 1967 to 27 February 1973.[2]

Death

"Thomas Karamessines was expected to be questioned by the House Select Committee on Assassinations. However, he died of an apparent heart attack on 4th September, 1978, at his vacation home in Grand Lake, Quebec, before he could give evidence before the HSCA."[3]

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