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Gale Allen

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Person.png Gale AllenRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
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Born1923
 Minnesota
Died2015 (Age 92)
Nationality US
Alma mater •  Macalester College
•  Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies
Chief of the Classification Review Division at the Central Intelligence Agency.

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In office
1948 - 1980
EmployerCIA

Gale W. Allen was Chief of the Classification Review Division at the Central Intelligence Agency. He stonewalled release of documents.[1][2]

Career

Following three years in the navy during joined World War II he returned to Macalester College to finish his under-graduate degree in History, from which he graduated in 1947. He then moved to Washington, DC to attend Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies where he was trained for a career in international relations. Upon graduation he was recruited by the Central Intelligence Agency where he had a 32-year career as an analyst. He retired from the CIA in 1980.[3]


 

A Document by Gale Allen

TitleDocument typePublication dateSubject(s)Description
Document:1975 WUBRINY Memomemo29 November 1975George H. W. Bush
WUBRINY
WUSALINE
Thomas Devine
A 1975 memo from before George H. W. Bush was made DCI that reveals years of involvement in CIA operations.
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