Samuel Loring Morison | |
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Born | London, England | October 30, 1944
Died | January 14, 2018 |
Burial place | Arlington National Cemetery |
Nationality | American |
Education | |
Criminal penalty | Two years |
Criminal status | Pardoned |
Espionage activity | |
Agency | Naval Intelligence Support Center |
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Samuel Loring Morison ([1]
October 30, 1944 – January 14, 2018) was a former American intelligence professional who was convicted of espionage and theft of government property in 1985 and pardoned in 2001. He was "the only [American] government official ever convicted for giving classified information to the press."