He then rose through the ranks of the CIA in " a normal career pattern up to the late 70s ", ( as quoted in an interview he gave to CNN's " Cold War Episodes " program ), being chief of the CIA station in Istanbul, where he maintained close contacts with the Counter-Guerrilla, the Turkish stay-behind anti-communist organization.
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He was born March 16, 1936, in Alton, IL . He received a B . A . in 1958 from Southern Methodist University; a M . A . in 1959 from Washington University, and a 1963 Ph . D . in political science from Stanford University with a thesis " Career patterns and role-orientations : an inquiry into the political behavior of city councilmen " and was a Danforth Fellow at the Harvard Divinity School.
