Frank Anderson (intelligence officer)
Frank Anderson | |
|---|---|
| President of the Middle East Policy Council | |
| In office 2009–2012 | |
| Preceded by | Chas W. Freeman Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 1, 1942 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | January 27, 2020 (aged 77) |
| Alma mater | University of Illinois in Chicago |
Frank Anderson (February 1, 1942 – January 27, 2020) was an American intelligence officer and spymaster.
Life and career
[edit]Anderson was born in Chicago. He attended the University of Illinois in Chicago, earning his bachelor's degree.[1] He was a CIA officer.[2][3]
Anderson was president of the Middle East Policy Council[4] from 2009 to 2012.
Anderson died[1][5] on January 27, 2020, at the age of 77.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Roberts, Sam (February 19, 2020). "Frank Anderson, Former Spy Who Supplied Afghan Insurgents, Dies at 78". The New York Times. Retrieved September 21, 2024.
- ^ "Leak Ignites Frenzy of Speculation: Theories Center On Fallout From '16 Words' In Bush's State Of Union Speech". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. October 1, 2003. p. 105. Retrieved September 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Speculations on leak source aboard". Longview Daily News. Longview, Washington. October 5, 2003. p. 27. Retrieved September 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Sholtis, Tadd (December 4, 2013). Military Strategy as Public Discourse: America's War in Afghanistan. Taylor & Francis. p. 112. ISBN 9781134491285 – via Google Books.
- ^ Smith, Harrison (February 20, 2024). "Frank Anderson, former CIA spymaster in the Middle East, dies at 77". The Washington Post. Retrieved September 21, 2024.
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