William J. Casey

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William Joseph Casey is a former director of the Central Intelligence for 6 years, his term stretched from 1981 to 1987. He is a former director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Mr. Casey is originally from Queens in New York, he attended Fordham University which he graduated from in 1934, he also earned a Law degree from St. John's University School of Law in 1937. Whilst World War II was commencing he was a officer of the Office of Strategic Services, which is now days known as the CIA. After practicing corporate law in New York, he served in the Nixon Administration as the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Casey died of brain cancer in 1987 at the age of 74

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