George A. Doole Jr. | |
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Born | George Arntzen Doole Jr. August 12, 1909 Washington DC |
Died | March 8, 1985 | (aged 75)
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | US Army Air Corps officer; pilot; ran CIA proprietary airline network 1953–1971 |
Years active | 50 years |
Known for | Arranging for the escape of the Shah of Iran to Egypt |
George Arntzen Doole Jr. (August 12, 1909, Quincy, Illinois[1] – March 8, 1985, Washington, D.C.) was a former U.S. Army Air Corps officer and Pan-Am pilot who ran the CIA's proprietary airline network from 1953 to 1971.[2]