Hugh Montgomery (diplomat)

Hugh Montgomery
9th Director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research
In office
October 19, 1981 – January 6, 1985
Preceded byRonald I. Spiers
Succeeded byMorton I. Abramowitz
Personal details
BornNovember 29, 1923
Springfield, Massachusetts
DiedApril 6, 2017
EducationHarvard University (BA, MA, PhD)

Hugh Montgomery (November 29, 1923 – April 6, 2017) was a United States diplomat and intelligence officer. He served for 63 years with the Central Intelligence Agency and has been called one of the CIA's founding fathers.[1][2]

  1. ^ [1] Lamothe, Dan, Spy party: Tuxedos, martinis and some of the greatest heroes of World War II, Washington Post, November 9, 2015
  2. ^ "Nomination of Hugh Montgomery To Be Alternate United States Representative to the United Nations for Special Political Affairs". The American Presidency Project. Archived from the original on 28 May 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2015.