SUPPLEMENTAL PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT OF HAROLD FRANCIS SWENSON.
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Document date: 02/22/1965
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SUPPLEMENTAL PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT OF HAROLD

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SUPPLEMENTAL PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT

2.

MARITAL, STATUS.

SINGLE

MARRIED

1: NAME (First-middle-last)

OTHER

Harold Francis Swenson

3.

IF MARRIED

NAME OF SPOUSE (First-middle (maiden.) - last)

Mildren Chandler Swenson

PLACE OF MARRIAGE

«Plainfield, New Jersey

4. RESIDENCE (Since date of last PHS,

if overseas residence

SINCE (Date)

NUMBER

AND STREET

DATE OF MARRIAGE

31 December 1943

only city & country)

CITY AND STATE

PRESENT

June 1963

5005 Edgemoor Lane

Bethesda, Maryland

CITY AND STATE

DATE TO DATE

NUMBER AND STREET

FROM

Aug 1962 to June 63

4700 Warren St., N. W.

Washington, D. C.

Dec. 1956 to Aug 62 U.S. Embassy, Buenos Aires, Argentina

CITY AND STATE

DATE TO DATE

NUMBER AND STREET

FROM

Previously

5212 First St., N. W.

Washington,.D..c.

(See below)

(and Old Raritan Road R.D. 1 Box 395 S. Plainfield NJ

5.

HAVE

YOU BEEN ARRESTED. INDICTED.

CONVICTED FOR ANY VIOLATION OF LAW (Other than for

YES: (Explain

NO

minor traffic violation) SINCE

THE DATE OF YOUR LAST PHS

below)

6.. SINCE THE DATE 'OF

YOUR LAST PHS. HAVE THERE BEEN ANY UNFAVORABLE INCIDENTS IN YOUR LIFE

'Es (Explai

elow

NO

WHICH MIGHT REQUIRE EXPLANATION

7. NAME OF YOUR PRESENT IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR

EAT *

FIS. #

7264

GG 2708

John L. Hart

8. ADDITIONAL REMARKS (USE reverse if necessary)

John Hart very recently replaced Bruce Cheever and hardly knows me.

Cheever has known me for about two years. Bruce Cheever has

ext. 4305, room 2 C 20, SOD.

The Warren Street house belongs to a career State Department officer

I rented it furnished when I returned from my overseas assignment in

Argentina. During my occupancy the owner (whom I never met) was :

overseas in-Europe:

I sold the First Street house, which I had owned for sone six years,

when I was going overseas PCS:

I served. two tours in our Embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina:

The Raritan Road address is that of my brother and

sister-in-law

(John F. and Marion Schell, ,Swenson.) .

My family has lived in and

around Plainfield, New Jersey since 1933:

My cover is that of a State Department Foreign Service officer.

My

wife now works in the State Department with the U.S. Delegation to

the O.A.S. She previously worked for A.I.D. and for the Atomic Energy

Commission. She has Top Secret clearance and did have a & clearance.

DATE

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SIGNATURE OF EMPLOY

22 February 1965

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I own..

the property in Bethesda, Maryland where I now reside.

Best

known

neighbors, the Webners, live across the street.

Robert N. Dahlgren (x6376, room 2 E 42) was my last supervisor in

Argentina.

I know

each other well as dó our families. We

each other often.

Al Rodriguez (x2065, Broyhill Building) has known me at work and

socially since I returned from Argentina. He lives in the same

neighborhood as 1.

Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Woodruff have been friends both overseas and in

the U.S. He is a senior officer of the Atomic Energy Commission --

probably Security Chief now.

My Deputy, Ben Stotts, has known me professionally and socially for

a long time -- in Venezuela, Argentina and the U.S.

Bill Harvey, COS at Rome, was my supervisor before Bruce Cheever

and has known me since 1942.

Frank Hughes and John Cavadine of the CI Staff know me well.

Sam Papich of the FBI (Liaison with

Us) has known of me and my

activities for years, here and abroad - since 1941.

Anthony Vaivada (x5423 IW Office) has known me professionally

and socially overseas and in the u.s.

Those named above know pretty much all there is to know about me

socially and professionally from years

ago until now -- covering my

residences abroad and in the u.s.

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SUPPLEMENTAI PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT OF HAROLD

FRANCIS SWENSON.

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BIO DATA

SWENSON, HAROLD

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

SECRET

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SUPPLEMENTAL PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT

2.

MARITAL, STATUS.

SINGLE

MARRIED

OTHER

1". NAME (First-middle-last)

Harold Francis Swenson

IF MARRIED

NAME OF SPOUSE (First-middle (maiden.) - last)

Mildren Chandler Swenson

DATE OF MARRIAGE

PLACE OF MARRIAGE

31 December 1943

-Plainfield, New Jersey

4. RESIDENCE (Since date of last PHS,

if overseas residence

indicate only city & country)

SINCE (Date)

NUMBER AND STREET

CITY AND STATE

PRESENT

June 1963

5005 Edgemoor Lane

Bethesda, Maryland

DATE TO DATE

NUMBER AND STREET

CITY AND STATE

FROM

Aug 1962 to June

63 4700 Warren

st., N. W.

Washington, D. C.

Dec. 1956 to Aug 62 U.S. Embassy, Buenos Aires, Argentina

DATE TO DATE

NUMBER AND STREET

CITY AND STATE

Previously

5212 First St., N. W.

Washington, D. C.

(See below)

(and Old Raritan Road R.D. 1 Box 395 S. Plainfield.NJ

5. HAVE YOU BEEN ARRESTED, INDICTED.

CONVICTED FOR ANY VIOLATION OF LAW (Other than for

minor traffic violation) SINCE THE DATE OF YOUR LAST PHS

6. SINCE THE DATE OF YOUR LAST PHS. HAVE THERE BEEN ANY UNFAVORABLE INCIDENTS IN YOUR LIFE

YES

(Explain

below

NO

WHICH MIGHT REQUIRE EXPLANATION

7. NAME OF YOUR PRESENT IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR

til 7264

FM. #

GG 2708

John L. Hart

8. ADDITIONAL REMARKS (USe reverse if necessary)

John Hart very recently replaced Bruce Cheever and hardly knows me.

Cheever has known me for about two years. Bruce Cheever has

ext. 4305, room 2 C 20, SOD.

The Warren Street house belongs to a career State Department officer.

I rented it furnished when I returned from my overseas assignment in

Argentina. During my occupancy the owner (whom I never met) was

overseas in Europe.

I sold the First Street house, which I had owned for some six years,

when I was going overseas PCS.

I served two tours in our Embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

The Raritan Road address is that of my brother and sister-in-law

(John F. and Marion Schell Swenson).

My family has lived in and

around Plainfield, New Jersey since 1933.

My cover is that of a State Department Foreign Service officer.

wife now works in the State Department with the U.S. Delegation to

the O.A.S. She previously worked for A.I.D. and for the Atomic Energy

Commission. She has Top Secret clearance and did have a @ clearance.

222F20t

My

IGNATURE OF EMPLOYEE

DATE

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22 February 1965

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I own the property in Bethesda, Maryland where I now reside. Best

known neighbors, the Webners, live across the street.

Robert N. Dahlgren (x6376, room 2 E 42) was my last supervisor in

Argentina.

He and I know

each other well as do our families.

see each other often.

Al Rodriguez (x2065, Broyhill Building) has known me at work and

socially since I returned from Argentina. He lives in the same

neighborhood as I.

Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Woodruff have been friends both overseas and in

the U.S. He is a senior officer of the Atomic Energy Commission --

probably Security Chief now.

My Deputy, Ben Stotts, has known me professionally and socially for

a long time - in Venezuela, Argentina and the U.S.

Bill Harvey, COS at Rome, was my supervisor before Bruce Cheever

and has known me since 1942.

Frank Hughes and John Cavadine of the CI Staff know me well.

Sam Papich of the FBI (Liaison with us) has known of me and my

activities for years, here and abroad -- since 1941.

Anthony Vaivada (x5423 IW Office) has known me professionally

and socially overseas and in the U.s.

Those named above know pretty much all there is to know about me

socially and professionally from years ago until now -- covering my

residences abroad and in the u.s.

HIH

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