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- Adolpho Calero - Adolpho Calero
- Sparkplug - Sparkplug
created: 2026-05-17 created: 2026-05-17
updated: 2026-10-08 updated: 2026-10-28
category: "Political Figure" category: "Political Figure"
tags: tags:
- Person - Person
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end: 1986 end: 1986
role: "recipient of third-country and private Contra funds; testified for the prosecution at North's 1989 trial" role: "recipient of third-country and private Contra funds; testified for the prosecution at North's 1989 trial"
fn: 4 fn: 4
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Mario Calero]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 15
--- ---
Adolfo Calero Portocarrero was a [[Nicaragua|Nicaraguan]] businessman who led the political side of the [[FDN]], the largest [[Contras|Contra]] organization, during the war against the [[Sandinistas]]. The congressional [[Iran-Contra Affair|Iran-Contra]] Committees describe him as an accountant and businessman active in the movement against [[Anastasio Somoza]], who after the 1979 revolution became political coordinator of the Conservative Democratic Party, became an outspoken critic of the Sandinista government and joined the resistance after his office and home were attacked and he was forced into exile.[^1] He had attended the [[University of Notre Dame]] and headed the [[Coca-Cola]] bottling company in [[Managua]], and the [[Associated Press]] reported that he met Sandinista leaders in 1978 to look for common cause against Somoza.[^2] The New York Times editors' cast of characters to the Committees' report describes him as "North's chief contact with the rebels during the two-year ban on U.S. military aid" and as the Contra with "primary responsibility for distributing most private funds received by the Contras."[^3] Adolfo Calero Portocarrero was a [[Nicaragua|Nicaraguan]] businessman who led the political side of the [[FDN]], the largest [[Contras|Contra]] organization, during the war against the [[Sandinistas]]. The congressional [[Iran-Contra Affair|Iran-Contra]] Committees describe him as an accountant and businessman active in the movement against [[Anastasio Somoza]], who after the 1979 revolution became political coordinator of the Conservative Democratic Party, became an outspoken critic of the Sandinista government and joined the resistance after his office and home were attacked and he was forced into exile.[^1] He had attended the [[University of Notre Dame]] and headed the [[Coca-Cola]] bottling company in [[Managua]], and the [[Associated Press]] reported that he met Sandinista leaders in 1978 to look for common cause against Somoza.[^2] The New York Times editors' cast of characters to the Committees' report describes him as "North's chief contact with the rebels during the two-year ban on U.S. military aid" and as the Contra with "primary responsibility for distributing most private funds received by the Contras."[^3]

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with: "[[Yolanda Bryan]]" with: "[[Yolanda Bryan]]"
role: "husband" role: "husband"
fn: 3 fn: 3
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Albert Bryan Sr.]]"
role: "son"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Genevieve Pilgrim]]"
role: "son"
fn: 1
created: 2026-09-25 created: 2026-09-25
updated: 2026-09-25 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Albert Bryan Jr. is the ninth governor of the [[U.S. Virgin Islands]], in office since January 7, 2019. He served as the territory's Commissioner of Labor under Governor [[John de Jongh]] from 2007 to 2015 and, while still Labor Commissioner, chaired the [[Economic Development Commission]], the tax-incentive body that on January 24, 2014 issued [[Jeffrey Epstein|Jeffrey Epstein's]] [[Southern Trust Company]] a certificate of benefits bearing Bryan's signature. As governor he appointed [[Denise George]] as attorney general in 2019 and fired her on December 31, 2022, four days after she sued [[JPMorgan Chase]] over its handling of Epstein's accounts. George later told the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] that Bryan had pressed her for a waiver of Epstein's sex-offender travel-reporting requirement and later to settle the territory's case against the Epstein estate for less than it recovered. Bryan has denied that Epstein received any special treatment from his administration.[^1][^2][^3][^4] Albert Bryan Jr. is the ninth governor of the [[U.S. Virgin Islands]], in office since January 7, 2019. He served as the territory's Commissioner of Labor under Governor [[John de Jongh]] from 2007 to 2015 and, while still Labor Commissioner, chaired the [[Economic Development Commission]], the tax-incentive body that on January 24, 2014 issued [[Jeffrey Epstein|Jeffrey Epstein's]] [[Southern Trust Company]] a certificate of benefits bearing Bryan's signature. As governor he appointed [[Denise George]] as attorney general in 2019 and fired her on December 31, 2022, four days after she sued [[JPMorgan Chase]] over its handling of Epstein's accounts. George later told the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] that Bryan had pressed her for a waiver of Epstein's sex-offender travel-reporting requirement and later to settle the territory's case against the Epstein estate for less than it recovered. Bryan has denied that Epstein received any special treatment from his administration.[^1][^2][^3][^4]

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summary: "Amanda Askell is the philosopher who leads the team shaping the character of Anthropic's Claude and is the principal author of its Constitution, an NYU-trained ethicist from the effective-altruism movement who was formerly married to its cofounder William MacAskill." summary: "Amanda Askell is the philosopher who leads the team shaping the character of Anthropic's Claude and is the principal author of its Constitution, an NYU-trained ethicist from the effective-altruism movement who was formerly married to its cofounder William MacAskill."
born: 1988 born: 1988
location: "San Francisco, California" location: "San Francisco, California"
relations:
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[William MacAskill]]"
start: 2013
end: 2015
fn: 4
created: 2026-06-20 created: 2026-06-20
updated: 2026-06-20 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Amanda Askell (born Amanda Hall, 1988) is a British-American philosopher who leads the team responsible for the "character" of [[Anthropic]]'s Claude models and is the principal author of the document Anthropic calls Claude's Constitution. Trained as an analytic philosopher with a doctorate from [[New York University]], she came out of the [[Effective Altruism]] movement, worked at [[OpenAI]] before joining Anthropic, and was for two years married to the movement's cofounder [[William MacAskill]].[^1][^2] Amanda Askell (born Amanda Hall, 1988) is a British-American philosopher who leads the team responsible for the "character" of [[Anthropic]]'s Claude models and is the principal author of the document Anthropic calls Claude's Constitution. Trained as an analytic philosopher with a doctorate from [[New York University]], she came out of the [[Effective Altruism]] movement, worked at [[OpenAI]] before joining Anthropic, and was for two years married to the movement's cofounder [[William MacAskill]].[^1][^2]

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summary: "Gamayel received a letter from George K." summary: "Gamayel received a letter from George K."
born: 1942-01-22 born: 1942-01-22
location: "Bikfaya, Lebanon" location: "Bikfaya, Lebanon"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Bashir Gemayel]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
[[Amin Gamayel]] served as the president of [[Lebanon]], succeeding his brother [[Bashir Gemayel]] who was assassinated before taking office. His family, the Gamayels, were a powerful Christian family who sought outside forces for money, guns, and political support, notably turning to the international heroin trafficking network.[^1] [[Amin Gamayel]] served as the president of [[Lebanon]], succeeding his brother [[Bashir Gemayel]] who was assassinated before taking office. His family, the Gamayels, were a powerful Christian family who sought outside forces for money, guns, and political support, notably turning to the international heroin trafficking network.[^1]

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@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ summary: "Saudi brigadier general of the Ministry of Interior special forces, fo
born: 1969 born: 1969
location: "Makkah, Saudi Arabia" location: "Makkah, Saudi Arabia"
created: 2026-10-13 created: 2026-10-13
updated: 2026-10-13 updated: 2026-10-28
relations: relations:
- type: employed_by - type: employed_by
with: "[[General Intelligence Presidency]]" with: "[[General Intelligence Presidency]]"
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fn: 2 fn: 2
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[Khalid bin Bader Al Saud]]" with: "[[Khalid bin Bader Al Saud]]"
role: "son" role: "father"
start: 1994-09 start: 1994-09
fn: 11 fn: 11
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of

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- WW2 - WW2
- Nazi - Nazi
summary: "Cecile Beernaert, grandmother of witness Regina Louf (X1), operated a brothel at a hotel-villa in Knokke-Heist, Belgium, during World War II, catering to Nazi officers stationed in the area." summary: "Cecile Beernaert, grandmother of witness Regina Louf (X1), operated a brothel at a hotel-villa in Knokke-Heist, Belgium, during World War II, catering to Nazi officers stationed in the area."
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Regina Louf]]"
role: "grandmother"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Cecile Beernaert, grandmother of witness [[Regina Louf]] (X1), operated a brothel at a hotel-villa in Knokke-Heist, Belgium, during World War II, catering to Nazi officers stationed in the area. Widowed after the war, Beernaert continued running establishments in the region, including a house in Knokke on the northwestern boundary of the [[Royal Zoute Golf Club]]. Louf claimed Beernaert prostituted her from age two at these locations, using the properties for sexual exploitation of young girls provided to clients including politicians and businessmen. Beernaert, known as Madame Cecile, managed the girls with threats of violence, including beatings with a metal ruler and gun pointed at temples for non-compliance. The brothel operated from the 1970s, with Louf describing two rooms: one for mutual acts between children, the other for quick encounters where men undressed minimally. Beernaert filmed some sessions and used a basement studio for pornography production, distributing materials through networks linked to [[Jean-Michel Nihoul]]. Louf's testimony in the [[X-Dossier]] identified the site as a venue for elite abusers, with clients arriving from the golf club.[^1] Cecile Beernaert, grandmother of witness [[Regina Louf]] (X1), operated a brothel at a hotel-villa in Knokke-Heist, Belgium, during World War II, catering to Nazi officers stationed in the area. Widowed after the war, Beernaert continued running establishments in the region, including a house in Knokke on the northwestern boundary of the [[Royal Zoute Golf Club]]. Louf claimed Beernaert prostituted her from age two at these locations, using the properties for sexual exploitation of young girls provided to clients including politicians and businessmen. Beernaert, known as Madame Cecile, managed the girls with threats of violence, including beatings with a metal ruler and gun pointed at temples for non-compliance. The brothel operated from the 1970s, with Louf describing two rooms: one for mutual acts between children, the other for quick encounters where men undressed minimally. Beernaert filmed some sessions and used a basement studio for pornography production, distributing materials through networks linked to [[Jean-Michel Nihoul]]. Louf's testimony in the [[X-Dossier]] identified the site as a venue for elite abusers, with clients arriving from the golf club.[^1]

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- Contra - Contra
- 1980s - 1980s
summary: Danilo Blandón's wife, identified by the DEA as closely involved in his trafficking activities, who was arrested in 1992 and had all charges dropped when her husband agreed to become a DEA informant. summary: Danilo Blandón's wife, identified by the DEA as closely involved in his trafficking activities, who was arrested in 1992 and had all charges dropped when her husband agreed to become a DEA informant.
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Orlando Murillo]]"
role: "niece"
fn: 2
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Chepita Blandón was the wife of [[Danilo Blandon|Danilo Blandón]] who was identified by the [[DEA]] as being closely involved in her husband's cocaine trafficking activities.[^1] Chepita Blandón was the wife of [[Danilo Blandon|Danilo Blandón]] who was identified by the [[DEA]] as being closely involved in her husband's cocaine trafficking activities.[^1]

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@ -3,8 +3,13 @@ title: Danny Casolaro
aliases: aliases:
- Danny Casolaro - Danny Casolaro
- Joseph Daniel Casolaro - Joseph Daniel Casolaro
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Anthony Casolaro]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
created: 2024-04-25 created: 2024-04-25
updated: 2026-10-15 updated: 2026-10-28
category: "Authors & Journalists" category: "Authors & Journalists"
tags: tags:
- KeyFigure - KeyFigure

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summary: "Dario Amodei is the cofounder and chief executive of Anthropic, a physicist and computational neuroscientist who led GPT-2 and GPT-3 as OpenAI's vice president of research before leaving in 2020 with a group of colleagues to build a rival AI lab." summary: "Dario Amodei is the cofounder and chief executive of Anthropic, a physicist and computational neuroscientist who led GPT-2 and GPT-3 as OpenAI's vice president of research before leaving in 2020 with a group of colleagues to build a rival AI lab."
born: 1983 born: 1983
location: "San Francisco, California" location: "San Francisco, California"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Daniela Amodei]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
created: 2026-06-20 created: 2026-06-20
updated: 2026-06-20 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Dario Amodei (born 1983) is an American AI researcher and entrepreneur who cofounded and serves as chief executive of [[Anthropic]]. Trained as a physicist and computational neuroscientist, he led the development of GPT-2 and GPT-3 as vice president of research at [[OpenAI]], then left in late 2020 with his sister [[Daniela Amodei]] and a group of OpenAI colleagues to found a competing lab built around the thesis that advanced AI should be developed under strict safety constraints. He emerged from the [[Effective Altruism]] milieu, took the Giving What We Can pledge, and is the author of the October 2024 essay "Machines of Loving Grace."[^1][^2] Dario Amodei (born 1983) is an American AI researcher and entrepreneur who cofounded and serves as chief executive of [[Anthropic]]. Trained as a physicist and computational neuroscientist, he led the development of GPT-2 and GPT-3 as vice president of research at [[OpenAI]], then left in late 2020 with his sister [[Daniela Amodei]] and a group of OpenAI colleagues to found a competing lab built around the thesis that advanced AI should be developed under strict safety constraints. He emerged from the [[Effective Altruism]] milieu, took the Giving What We Can pledge, and is the author of the October 2024 essay "Machines of Loving Grace."[^1][^2]

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--- ---
created: 2026-05-15 created: 2026-05-15
updated: 2026-10-26 updated: 2026-10-28
title: Dean Acheson title: Dean Acheson
aliases: aliases:
- Dean Gooderham Acheson - Dean Gooderham Acheson
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fn: 4 fn: 4
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[William P. Bundy]]" with: "[[William P. Bundy]]"
role: "son-in-law; William P. Bundy married Mary Acheson in 1943" role: "father-in-law; William P. Bundy married Mary Acheson in 1943"
start: 1943 start: 1943
fn: 6 fn: 6
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- type: spouse_of - type: spouse_of
with: "[[Lynne Cheney]]" with: "[[Lynne Cheney]]"
fn: 38 fn: 38
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Liz Cheney]]"
role: "father"
fn: 39
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Mary Cheney]]"
role: "father"
fn: 39
created: 2026-09-22 created: 2026-09-22
updated: 2026-10-26 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Richard Bruce Cheney was born in [[Lincoln, Nebraska]] on January 30, 1941, and grew up in [[Casper, Wyoming]]. He was a congressional fellow in 1968, worked at the [[Office of Economic Opportunity]] and the [[Cost of Living Council]], and was a vice president of the investment firm [[Bradley, Woods & Co.]] from 1973 to 1974. He was deputy assistant to President [[Gerald R. Ford]] in 1974 and 1975 and his chief of staff from 1975 to 1977. He represented Wyoming in the [[United States House of Representatives]] from January 3, 1979, until March 17, 1989, was [[Secretary of Defense]] from 1989 to 1993, was chief executive of [[Halliburton]] from 1995 to 2000, and was Vice President under [[George W. Bush]] from January 20, 2001, to January 20, 2009.[^1] Richard Bruce Cheney was born in [[Lincoln, Nebraska]] on January 30, 1941, and grew up in [[Casper, Wyoming]]. He was a congressional fellow in 1968, worked at the [[Office of Economic Opportunity]] and the [[Cost of Living Council]], and was a vice president of the investment firm [[Bradley, Woods & Co.]] from 1973 to 1974. He was deputy assistant to President [[Gerald R. Ford]] in 1974 and 1975 and his chief of staff from 1975 to 1977. He represented Wyoming in the [[United States House of Representatives]] from January 3, 1979, until March 17, 1989, was [[Secretary of Defense]] from 1989 to 1993, was chief executive of [[Halliburton]] from 1995 to 2000, and was Vice President under [[George W. Bush]] from January 20, 2001, to January 20, 2009.[^1]

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@ -6,6 +6,12 @@ tags:
- nicaraguan - nicaraguan
- contra-war - contra-war
summary: Edmundo Chamorro was the deputy commander of the UDN-FARN Contra faction, described by the DEA as "well known to The Company," and was captured on Costa Rican wiretaps discussing cocaine shipments. summary: Edmundo Chamorro was the deputy commander of the UDN-FARN Contra faction, described by the DEA as "well known to The Company," and was captured on Costa Rican wiretaps discussing cocaine shipments.
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Fernando Chamorro]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Edmundo Chamorro was the deputy commander of the [[UDN-FARN]] [[Contras|Contra]] faction on [[Costa Rica]]'s Southern Front, described by a 1984 [[DEA]] report as "well known to 'The Company.'" His brother, [[Fernando Chamorro|Fernando "El Negro" Chamorro]], commanded UDN-FARN and was described by the [[Central Intelligence Agency]] as "playing a key role" in the organization.[^1] Edmundo Chamorro was the deputy commander of the [[UDN-FARN]] [[Contras|Contra]] faction on [[Costa Rica]]'s Southern Front, described by a 1984 [[DEA]] report as "well known to 'The Company.'" His brother, [[Fernando Chamorro|Fernando "El Negro" Chamorro]], commanded UDN-FARN and was described by the [[Central Intelligence Agency]] as "playing a key role" in the organization.[^1]

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@ -14,8 +14,22 @@ summary: "Gregory Bateson was the English anthropologist and systems thinker who
born: 1904-05-09 born: 1904-05-09
died: 1980-07-04 died: 1980-07-04
location: "Grantchester, England; Big Sur and San Francisco, California" location: "Grantchester, England; Big Sur and San Francisco, California"
relations:
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Margaret Mead]]"
start: 1936
end: 1950
fn: 2
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Mary Catherine Bateson]]"
role: "father"
fn: 2
- type: relative_of
with: "[[William Bateson]]"
role: "son"
fn: 1
created: 2026-06-20 created: 2026-06-20
updated: 2026-06-20 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Gregory Bateson (May 9, 1904 to July 4, 1980) was an English anthropologist, social scientist, and systems theorist whose work crossed anthropology, psychiatry, biology, and communication theory. The youngest son of the Cambridge geneticist William Bateson, who had coined the word "genetics," he was born in Grantchester, near Cambridge, and educated at Charterhouse and St John's College, Cambridge, taking a degree in biology in 1925 before turning to anthropology. He conducted fieldwork in New Guinea and Bali, was married to the anthropologist [[Margaret Mead]], was one of the core participants in the [[Macy Conferences]] that founded [[Cybernetics|cybernetics]], formulated the double-bind theory of schizophrenia, spent his last years at the [[Esalen Institute]], and collected his essays in *Steps to an Ecology of Mind* (1972) and *Mind and Nature: A Necessary Unity* (1979). He died at the San Francisco Zen Center on July 4, 1980.[^1][^2] Gregory Bateson (May 9, 1904 to July 4, 1980) was an English anthropologist, social scientist, and systems theorist whose work crossed anthropology, psychiatry, biology, and communication theory. The youngest son of the Cambridge geneticist William Bateson, who had coined the word "genetics," he was born in Grantchester, near Cambridge, and educated at Charterhouse and St John's College, Cambridge, taking a degree in biology in 1925 before turning to anthropology. He conducted fieldwork in New Guinea and Bali, was married to the anthropologist [[Margaret Mead]], was one of the core participants in the [[Macy Conferences]] that founded [[Cybernetics|cybernetics]], formulated the double-bind theory of schizophrenia, spent his last years at the [[Esalen Institute]], and collected his essays in *Steps to an Ecology of Mind* (1972) and *Mind and Nature: A Necessary Unity* (1979). He died at the San Francisco Zen Center on July 4, 1980.[^1][^2]

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@ -110,14 +110,14 @@ relations:
fn: 63 fn: 63
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[McGeorge Bundy]]" with: "[[McGeorge Bundy]]"
role: "son" role: "father"
fn: 2 fn: 2
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[William P. Bundy]]" with: "[[William P. Bundy]]"
role: "son" role: "father"
fn: 2 fn: 2
created: 2026-10-26 created: 2026-10-26
updated: 2026-10-26 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Harvey Hollister Bundy (born March 30, 1888) was a Boston lawyer born in [[Grand Rapids, Michigan]], who served as Assistant Secretary of State under [[Henry L. Stimson]] from 1931 to 1933, as Stimson's special assistant at the [[War Department]] from April 1941 to September 1945, and as chairman of the board of the [[Carnegie Endowment for International Peace]] from December 1952. He was the father of [[William P. Bundy]] and [[McGeorge Bundy]].[^1][^2] Harvey Hollister Bundy (born March 30, 1888) was a Boston lawyer born in [[Grand Rapids, Michigan]], who served as Assistant Secretary of State under [[Henry L. Stimson]] from 1931 to 1933, as Stimson's special assistant at the [[War Department]] from April 1941 to September 1945, and as chairman of the board of the [[Carnegie Endowment for International Peace]] from December 1952. He was the father of [[William P. Bundy]] and [[McGeorge Bundy]].[^1][^2]

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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ born: 1888-02-25
died: 1959-05-24 died: 1959-05-24
location: "Washington, D.C." location: "Washington, D.C."
created: 2025-08-05 created: 2025-08-05
updated: 2026-10-26 updated: 2026-10-28
relations: relations:
- type: member_of - type: member_of
role: "trustee" role: "trustee"
@ -29,6 +29,14 @@ relations:
end: 1952-12-08 end: 1952-12-08
role: "chairman of the board of trustees; resigned on being designated Secretary of State" role: "chairman of the board of trustees; resigned on being designated Secretary of State"
fn: 29 fn: 29
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Allen Dulles]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[John Watson Foster]]"
role: "grandson"
fn: 3
--- ---
John Foster Dulles served as the Secretary of State under President [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]. He, along with his brother [[Allen Dulles]], the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] director, were infuriated by [[Israel]]'s attempt to mask the extent of its military buildup prior to the 1956 [[Suez Crisis]]. He was regularly present at [[White House]] briefings where intelligence from [[U-2 Spy Plane|U-2]] flights, including early information on [[Dimona]], was presented.[^1] John Foster Dulles served as the Secretary of State under President [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]. He, along with his brother [[Allen Dulles]], the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] director, were infuriated by [[Israel]]'s attempt to mask the extent of its military buildup prior to the 1956 [[Suez Crisis]]. He was regularly present at [[White House]] briefings where intelligence from [[U-2 Spy Plane|U-2]] flights, including early information on [[Dimona]], was presented.[^1]

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@ -30,7 +30,11 @@ relations:
role: "NewsNation reported on June 30 and July 29, 2026 on disputes between Elizondo and its correspondent Ross Coulthart and the researcher UAPGerb over his role in the Legacy Program and a rumored disclosure post" role: "NewsNation reported on June 30 and July 29, 2026 on disputes between Elizondo and its correspondent Ross Coulthart and the researcher UAPGerb over his role in the Legacy Program and a rumored disclosure post"
start: 2026-06-30 start: 2026-06-30
fn: 13 fn: 13
updated: 2026-10-08 - type: relative_of
with: "[[Luis D. Elizondo III]]"
role: "son"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
created: 2026-10-03 created: 2026-10-03
--- ---
[[Luis Elizondo]] is a former U.S. Army Counterintelligence Special Agent and former employee of the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence. He is a central figure in the effort to disclose information about [[Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena]] (UAP), due to his role leading the [[Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program]] (AATIP), a clandestine [[Pentagon]] program that studied the phenomenon.[^1] [[Luis Elizondo]] is a former U.S. Army Counterintelligence Special Agent and former employee of the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence. He is a central figure in the effort to disclose information about [[Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena]] (UAP), due to his role leading the [[Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program]] (AATIP), a clandestine [[Pentagon]] program that studied the phenomenon.[^1]

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@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ relations:
fn: 8 fn: 8
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[Harvey H. Bundy]]" with: "[[Harvey H. Bundy]]"
role: "father" role: "son"
fn: 53 fn: 53
- type: director_of - type: director_of
with: "[[International Friendship League]]" with: "[[International Friendship League]]"
@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ relations:
role: "board of directors, Boston" role: "board of directors, Boston"
fn: 52 fn: 52
created: 2026-10-07 created: 2026-10-07
updated: 2026-10-26 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
McGeorge Bundy served as Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs under [[John F. Kennedy]] and remained in that post under [[Lyndon B. Johnson]], chaired the interagency committee that reviewed [[CIA]] covert operations, and in 1966 became president of the [[Ford Foundation]].[^1][^2] McGeorge Bundy served as Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs under [[John F. Kennedy]] and remained in that post under [[Lyndon B. Johnson]], chaired the interagency committee that reviewed [[CIA]] covert operations, and in 1966 became president of the [[Ford Foundation]].[^1][^2]

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@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ tags:
- Researcher - Researcher
- Physicist - Physicist
summary: "Meir Deshalit, also known as Meme Deshalit, was an Israeli intelligence official and a close colleague of James Jesus Angleton." summary: "Meir Deshalit, also known as Meme Deshalit, was an Israeli intelligence official and a close colleague of James Jesus Angleton."
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Amos Deshalit]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Meir Deshalit, also known as Meme Deshalit, was an Israeli intelligence official and a close colleague of [[James Jesus Angleton]]. He had been posted to [[Washington, D.C.]] in 1948. Deshalit was the older brother of [[Amos Deshalit]], the physicist who contributed significantly to [[Israel]]'s nuclear arsenal before his death in 1969. Angleton shared Meir Deshalit's view of the Soviet and Arab threat to [[Israel]], making him a logical choice to handle liaison between the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] and the Israeli government.[^1] Meir Deshalit, also known as Meme Deshalit, was an Israeli intelligence official and a close colleague of [[James Jesus Angleton]]. He had been posted to [[Washington, D.C.]] in 1948. Deshalit was the older brother of [[Amos Deshalit]], the physicist who contributed significantly to [[Israel]]'s nuclear arsenal before his death in 1969. Angleton shared Meir Deshalit's view of the Soviet and Arab threat to [[Israel]], making him a logical choice to handle liaison between the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] and the Israeli government.[^1]

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@ -6,6 +6,15 @@ summary: "Father of Dodi Fayed and husband of Samira Khashoggi Fayed, connected
born: 1929-01-27 born: 1929-01-27
died: 2023-08-30 died: 2023-08-30
location: "Alexandria, Egypt" location: "Alexandria, Egypt"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Dodi Fayed]]"
role: "father"
fn: 1
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Samira Khashoggi Fayed]]"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
[[Mohammed Al-Fayed]] was the father of [[Dodi Fayed]] and the husband of [[Samira Khashoggi Fayed]].[^1] [[Mohammed Al-Fayed]] was the father of [[Dodi Fayed]] and the husband of [[Samira Khashoggi Fayed]].[^1]

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@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ born: 1895-05-15
died: 1972-10-08 died: 1972-10-08
location: "Greenwich, Connecticut" location: "Greenwich, Connecticut"
created: 2026-10-26 created: 2026-10-26
updated: 2026-10-26 updated: 2026-10-28
relations: relations:
- type: member_of - type: member_of
with: "[[Skull and Bones]]" with: "[[Skull and Bones]]"
@ -99,12 +99,16 @@ relations:
fn: 4 fn: 4
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[George H.W. Bush]]" with: "[[George H.W. Bush]]"
role: "son" role: "father"
fn: 1 fn: 1
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[George W. Bush]]" with: "[[George W. Bush]]"
role: "grandson" role: "grandfather"
fn: 1 fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[George Herbert Walker]]"
role: "son-in-law"
fn: 4
--- ---
Prescott Sheldon Bush (May 15, 1895 to October 8, 1972) was a partner in [[Brown Brothers Harriman]] and a Republican who represented [[Connecticut]] in the [[United States Senate]] from November 4, 1952 to January 2, 1963.[^1] He was the father of President [[George H.W. Bush]] and the grandfather of President [[George W. Bush]].[^1] The [[Federal Register]] of November 7, 1942 lists him among the registered holders of the [[Union Banking Corporation]], a New York bank whose stock the [[Alien Property Custodian]] vested as held for a Dutch bank owned or controlled, in the order's words, by members of the Thyssen family.[^2] Prescott Sheldon Bush (May 15, 1895 to October 8, 1972) was a partner in [[Brown Brothers Harriman]] and a Republican who represented [[Connecticut]] in the [[United States Senate]] from November 4, 1952 to January 2, 1963.[^1] He was the father of President [[George H.W. Bush]] and the grandfather of President [[George W. Bush]].[^1] The [[Federal Register]] of November 7, 1942 lists him among the registered holders of the [[Union Banking Corporation]], a New York bank whose stock the [[Alien Property Custodian]] vested as held for a Dutch bank owned or controlled, in the order's words, by members of the Thyssen family.[^2]

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@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ tags:
- journalist - journalist
- contra-war - contra-war
summary: Tony Avirgan was an ABC cameraman and husband of journalist Martha Honey who was placed under FBI surveillance while investigating Contra drug trafficking in Costa Rica. summary: Tony Avirgan was an ABC cameraman and husband of journalist Martha Honey who was placed under FBI surveillance while investigating Contra drug trafficking in Costa Rica.
relations:
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Martha Honey]]"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Tony Avirgan was an ABC cameraman and husband of journalist [[Martha Honey]] who was placed under [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] surveillance while investigating [[Contras|Contra]] drug trafficking in [[Costa Rica]]. Avirgan and Honey pursued the connections between the Contra war and the drug trade on the Southern Front.[^1] Tony Avirgan was an ABC cameraman and husband of journalist [[Martha Honey]] who was placed under [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] surveillance while investigating [[Contras|Contra]] drug trafficking in [[Costa Rica]]. Avirgan and Honey pursued the connections between the Contra war and the drug trade on the Southern Front.[^1]

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@ -34,11 +34,11 @@ relations:
fn: 2 fn: 2
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[Harvey H. Bundy]]" with: "[[Harvey H. Bundy]]"
role: "father" role: "son"
fn: 2 fn: 2
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[Dean Acheson]]" with: "[[Dean Acheson]]"
role: "father-in-law" role: "son-in-law"
fn: 2 fn: 2
- type: spouse_of - type: spouse_of
with: "[[Mary Acheson]]" with: "[[Mary Acheson]]"
@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ relations:
role: "editor of Foreign Affairs" role: "editor of Foreign Affairs"
fn: 45 fn: 45
created: 2026-10-26 created: 2026-10-26
updated: 2026-10-26 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
William Putnam Bundy (September 24, 1917 to October 6, 2000) was a staff officer of the [[Central Intelligence Agency]], a Defense Department and State Department official, and editor of [[Foreign Affairs]].[^1] He was the son of [[Harvey H. Bundy]], the older brother of [[McGeorge Bundy]], and the son-in-law of [[Dean Acheson]].[^2] William Putnam Bundy (September 24, 1917 to October 6, 2000) was a staff officer of the [[Central Intelligence Agency]], a Defense Department and State Department official, and editor of [[Foreign Affairs]].[^1] He was the son of [[Harvey H. Bundy]], the older brother of [[McGeorge Bundy]], and the son-in-law of [[Dean Acheson]].[^2]

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@ -24,8 +24,12 @@ relations:
with: "[[R.C. Horsch]]" with: "[[R.C. Horsch]]"
role: "grandfather" role: "grandfather"
fn: 2 fn: 2
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Albert Hoersch Jr.]]"
role: "father"
fn: 2
created: 2026-09-23 created: 2026-09-23
updated: 2026-10-15 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Albert Hoersch (died July 1, 1972, aged 81) lived on West Chew Street in the [[Olney, Philadelphia|Olney]] section of [[Philadelphia]], the house later owned by his grandson, the pornographer and fugitive [[R.C. Horsch]], and from 2007 by his great-grandson [[Eugene Horsch]], and searched by the [[Philadelphia Police Department]] and the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] in the [[Olney House Investigation]] of 2026.[^1][^2][^3] Albert Hoersch (died July 1, 1972, aged 81) lived on West Chew Street in the [[Olney, Philadelphia|Olney]] section of [[Philadelphia]], the house later owned by his grandson, the pornographer and fugitive [[R.C. Horsch]], and from 2007 by his great-grandson [[Eugene Horsch]], and searched by the [[Philadelphia Police Department]] and the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] in the [[Olney House Investigation]] of 2026.[^1][^2][^3]

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@ -17,8 +17,20 @@ summary: "Aldous Huxley was the novelist of Brave New World who pioneered the li
born: 1894-07-26 born: 1894-07-26
died: 1963-11-22 died: 1963-11-22
location: "Godalming, England; Los Angeles, California" location: "Godalming, England; Los Angeles, California"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Julian Huxley]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Thomas Henry Huxley]]"
role: "grandson"
fn: 1
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Laura Huxley]]"
fn: 2
created: 2026-05-17 created: 2026-05-17
updated: 2026-06-20 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Aldous Leonard Huxley (July 26, 1894 to November 22, 1963) was an English writer best known for the dystopian novel *Brave New World* (1932), and later one of the central figures linking the psychedelic counterculture, the [[Esalen Institute]], and the Human Potential movement. He was the grandson of the biologist Thomas Henry Huxley and the younger brother of [[Julian Huxley]], the evolutionary biologist who coined the modern usage of "[[Transhumanism|transhumanism]]." A severe eye infection in his teens left him nearly blind for almost three years and gave him a lifelong preoccupation with perception and with senses beyond the ordinary five. His mescaline experiment recorded in *The Doors of Perception* (1954) introduced psychedelic drugs to a wide literary audience, and his late lectures on what he called the "ultimate revolution" warned of pharmacological methods of social control. He died in Los Angeles on November 22, 1963, having asked to be injected with LSD as he died.[^1][^2][^11] Aldous Leonard Huxley (July 26, 1894 to November 22, 1963) was an English writer best known for the dystopian novel *Brave New World* (1932), and later one of the central figures linking the psychedelic counterculture, the [[Esalen Institute]], and the Human Potential movement. He was the grandson of the biologist Thomas Henry Huxley and the younger brother of [[Julian Huxley]], the evolutionary biologist who coined the modern usage of "[[Transhumanism|transhumanism]]." A severe eye infection in his teens left him nearly blind for almost three years and gave him a lifelong preoccupation with perception and with senses beyond the ordinary five. His mescaline experiment recorded in *The Doors of Perception* (1954) introduced psychedelic drugs to a wide literary audience, and his late lectures on what he called the "ultimate revolution" warned of pharmacological methods of social control. He died in Los Angeles on November 22, 1963, having asked to be injected with LSD as he died.[^1][^2][^11]

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@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ born: 1904-11-11
died: 1996 died: 1996
location: "Baltimore, Maryland" location: "Baltimore, Maryland"
created: 2026-10-26 created: 2026-10-26
updated: 2026-10-26 updated: 2026-10-28
relations: relations:
- type: employed_by - type: employed_by
with: "[[Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.]]" with: "[[Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.]]"
@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ relations:
with: "[[Priscilla Hiss]]" with: "[[Priscilla Hiss]]"
role: "wife; named in the 1948 hearings and at the trials" role: "wife; named in the 1948 hearings and at the trials"
fn: 52 fn: 52
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Donald Hiss]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 50
--- ---
Alger Hiss (1904 to 1996) was a lawyer who worked for the [[Agricultural Adjustment Administration]], the [[Nye Committee]] and the [[Department of State]] before he became president of the [[Carnegie Endowment for International Peace]] in 1947. In August 1948 [[Whittaker Chambers]] named him before the [[House Committee on Un-American Activities]] as one of a group of Communists in Washington in the 1930s. Hiss denied the accusation under oath. He was indicted for perjury after testifying before a federal grand jury in December 1948, the first trial ended in a jury disagreement, and at a second trial he was convicted and sentenced on January 25, 1950. Alger Hiss (1904 to 1996) was a lawyer who worked for the [[Agricultural Adjustment Administration]], the [[Nye Committee]] and the [[Department of State]] before he became president of the [[Carnegie Endowment for International Peace]] in 1947. In August 1948 [[Whittaker Chambers]] named him before the [[House Committee on Un-American Activities]] as one of a group of Communists in Washington in the 1930s. Hiss denied the accusation under oath. He was indicted for perjury after testifying before a federal grand jury in December 1948, the first trial ended in a jury disagreement, and at a second trial he was convicted and sentenced on January 25, 1950.

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@ -19,8 +19,16 @@ relations:
with: "[[Olney House Investigation]]" with: "[[Olney House Investigation]]"
start: 2026 start: 2026
fn: 4 fn: 4
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Gloria McHale]]"
role: "daughter"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Amanda Stofer]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 2
created: 2026-09-23 created: 2026-09-23
updated: 2026-10-15 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Amy McHale was the third wife of the [[Philadelphia]] pornographer and filmmaker [[R.C. Horsch]], from 2004 to 2008, and appeared in his films. She was last heard from at the Horsch house on West Chew Avenue in the [[Olney, Philadelphia|Olney]] section of Philadelphia on June 14, 2016, in her mid-forties, and remains missing. Her disappearance is part of the [[Olney House Investigation]].[^1][^2][^3] Amy McHale was the third wife of the [[Philadelphia]] pornographer and filmmaker [[R.C. Horsch]], from 2004 to 2008, and appeared in his films. She was last heard from at the Horsch house on West Chew Avenue in the [[Olney, Philadelphia|Olney]] section of Philadelphia on June 14, 2016, in her mid-forties, and remains missing. Her disappearance is part of the [[Olney House Investigation]].[^1][^2][^3]

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@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
--- ---
category: "Technologists" category: "Technologists"
relations:
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Nancy Hamilton]]"
start: 1963
fn: 1
created: 2024-04-25 created: 2024-04-25
updated: 2026-10-15 updated: 2026-10-28
tags: tags:
- KeyFigure - KeyFigure
- Person - Person

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@ -8,6 +8,12 @@ tags:
- 1980s - 1980s
- Contra_War - Contra_War
summary: Nicaraguan attorney and son-in-law of General Edmundo Meneses who served as Adolfo Calero's personal lawyer and was publicly accused by the Sandinistas of being a CIA agent involved in a foiled plot to poison Nicaragua's foreign minister. summary: Nicaraguan attorney and son-in-law of General Edmundo Meneses who served as Adolfo Calero's personal lawyer and was publicly accused by the Sandinistas of being a CIA agent involved in a foiled plot to poison Nicaragua's foreign minister.
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Edmundo Meneses]]"
role: "son-in-law"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Carlos Icaza was a Nicaraguan attorney and son-in-law of General [[Edmundo Meneses]] who served as the personal attorney of [[Adolfo Calero]] and was publicly accused by the [[Sandinistas]] of being a [[Central Intelligence Agency]] agent. Before the 1979 revolution, Calero had been a CIA agent himself, and Icaza was deeply embedded in the pre-revolution [[Nicaragua|Nicaraguan]] power structure.[^1] Carlos Icaza was a Nicaraguan attorney and son-in-law of General [[Edmundo Meneses]] who served as the personal attorney of [[Adolfo Calero]] and was publicly accused by the [[Sandinistas]] of being a [[Central Intelligence Agency]] agent. Before the 1979 revolution, Calero had been a CIA agent himself, and Icaza was deeply embedded in the pre-revolution [[Nicaragua|Nicaraguan]] power structure.[^1]

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@ -7,6 +7,12 @@ summary: "Powerful Texas oilman who cultivated relationships with Hoover, Nixon,
born: 1895-04-11 born: 1895-04-11
died: 1969-06-20 died: 1969-06-20
location: "Tyler, Texas" location: "Tyler, Texas"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Clint W. Murchison, Jr.]]"
role: "father"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
[[Clint Murchison, Sr.]] was a powerful Texas oilman and a significant political figure, described as being cut from the same cloth as [[H.L. Hunt]]. He was the father of [[Clint W. Murchison, Jr.]], a director of [[First Intercontinental Development Corporation|FIDCO]]. Murchison, Sr. was a key organizer of pro-[[Douglas MacArthur|MacArthur]] forces in Texas and an ardent supporter of Senator [[Joseph McCarthy]]'s anti-communist crusade.[^1] [[Clint Murchison, Sr.]] was a powerful Texas oilman and a significant political figure, described as being cut from the same cloth as [[H.L. Hunt]]. He was the father of [[Clint W. Murchison, Jr.]], a director of [[First Intercontinental Development Corporation|FIDCO]]. Murchison, Sr. was a key organizer of pro-[[Douglas MacArthur|MacArthur]] forces in Texas and an ardent supporter of Senator [[Joseph McCarthy]]'s anti-communist crusade.[^1]

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@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ born: 1895-12-24
died: 1978-02-16 died: 1978-02-16
location: "New York, New York" location: "New York, New York"
created: 2026-10-26 created: 2026-10-26
updated: 2026-10-26 updated: 2026-10-28
relations: relations:
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[W. Averell Harriman]]" with: "[[W. Averell Harriman]]"
@ -100,6 +100,14 @@ relations:
start: 1962 start: 1962
role: "Chairman of the board, per Creamer (1962) and Kouwenhoven (1968)" role: "Chairman of the board, per Creamer (1962) and Kouwenhoven (1968)"
fn: 52 fn: 52
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Elbridge T. Gerry]]"
role: "uncle"
fn: 48
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Mary Williamson Averell Harriman]]"
role: "son"
fn: 6
--- ---
E. Roland Harriman (Edward Roland Noel Harriman, December 24, 1895 to February 16, 1978) was the younger son of the railroad financier [[E. H. Harriman]] and the brother of [[W. Averell Harriman]]. He was a member of [[Skull and Bones]] in the [[Yale University]] class of 1917, organized the banking house of [[Harriman Brothers & Co.]] with his brother, became a partner of [[Brown Brothers Harriman]], and was the largest registered holder of [[Union Banking Corporation]] when the [[Alien Property Custodian]] vested the company in 1942. He was chairman of the board of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]] from 1946 to 1969 and, by appointment of the President of the United States, the principal officer of the [[American Red Cross]] from December 1, 1950 to March 31, 1973.[^1] E. Roland Harriman (Edward Roland Noel Harriman, December 24, 1895 to February 16, 1978) was the younger son of the railroad financier [[E. H. Harriman]] and the brother of [[W. Averell Harriman]]. He was a member of [[Skull and Bones]] in the [[Yale University]] class of 1917, organized the banking house of [[Harriman Brothers & Co.]] with his brother, became a partner of [[Brown Brothers Harriman]], and was the largest registered holder of [[Union Banking Corporation]] when the [[Alien Property Custodian]] vested the company in 1942. He was chairman of the board of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]] from 1946 to 1969 and, by appointment of the President of the United States, the principal officer of the [[American Red Cross]] from December 1, 1950 to March 31, 1973.[^1]

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@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ summary: "Son of the pornographer R.C. Horsch and owner of the Olney house searc
born: 1981 born: 1981
location: "Philadelphia, Pennsylvania" location: "Philadelphia, Pennsylvania"
created: 2026-09-21 created: 2026-09-21
updated: 2026-10-15 updated: 2026-10-28
relations: relations:
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[R.C. Horsch]]" with: "[[R.C. Horsch]]"
@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ relations:
fn: 2 fn: 2
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[Myroslawa Ferkuniak]]" with: "[[Myroslawa Ferkuniak]]"
role: "mother" role: "son"
start: 1981 start: 1981
fn: 1 fn: 1
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@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ summary: "Exiled President of the Philippines whose stolen fortune was reportedl
born: 1917-09-11 born: 1917-09-11
died: 1989-09-28 died: 1989-09-28
location: "Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, Philippines" location: "Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, Philippines"
relations:
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Imelda Marcos]]"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
[[Ferdinand Marcos]] was the exiled President of the [[Philippines]]. His widow, [[Imelda Marcos]], was acquitted of racketeering and fraud alongside [[Adnan Khashoggi]] in 1990.[^1] [[Ferdinand Marcos]] was the exiled President of the [[Philippines]]. His widow, [[Imelda Marcos]], was acquitted of racketeering and fraud alongside [[Adnan Khashoggi]] in 1990.[^1]

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@ -20,8 +20,57 @@ summary: "Dallas oil billionaire who financed the Facts Forum and Life Line broa
born: 1889-02-17 born: 1889-02-17
died: 1974-11-29 died: 1974-11-29
location: "Dallas, Texas" location: "Dallas, Texas"
relations:
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Lyda Bunker Hunt]]"
start: 1914-11-26
end: 1955
role: "married in Arkansas"
fn: 1
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Frania Tye Lee]]"
start: 1925-11-11
role: "married in Florida under the name Franklin Hunt while married to Lyda Bunker"
fn: 6
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Ruth Ray Hunt]]"
start: 1957-11
end: 1974
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Margaret Hunt Hill]]"
role: "father"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Hassie Hunt]]"
role: "father"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Caroline Rose Hunt]]"
role: "father"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Nelson Bunker Hunt]]"
role: "father"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[William Herbert Hunt]]"
role: "father"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Lamar Hunt]]"
role: "father"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Ray Hunt]]"
role: "father"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Hugh S. Hunt]]"
role: "father"
fn: 6
created: 2025-08-05 created: 2025-08-05
updated: 2026-09-21 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Haroldson Lafayette Hunt Jr. (February 17, 1889 to November 29, 1974) was a [[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]] oil producer whom [[Fortune (magazine)|Fortune]] named the richest man in the [[United States]] in 1948. He owned [[Hunt Oil Company]] and founded [[Placid Oil Company]], and from 1951 he paid for two tax-exempt broadcasting operations, [[Facts Forum]] and [[Life Line]], that carried anticommunist commentary to several hundred radio stations. He fathered fifteen children in three concurrent households. He wrote to [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] Director [[J. Edgar Hoover]] from 1951 until 1971, and hired former FBI agents as his commentators and as his chief of security. On November 21, 1963, [[Jack Ruby]] drove a young woman to the Hunt offices in the [[Mercantile Securities Building|Mercantile building]] for an appointment with Hunt's son [[Lamar Hunt]]. Hunt did not testify before the [[Warren Commission]].[^1][^2][^3] Haroldson Lafayette Hunt Jr. (February 17, 1889 to November 29, 1974) was a [[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]] oil producer whom [[Fortune (magazine)|Fortune]] named the richest man in the [[United States]] in 1948. He owned [[Hunt Oil Company]] and founded [[Placid Oil Company]], and from 1951 he paid for two tax-exempt broadcasting operations, [[Facts Forum]] and [[Life Line]], that carried anticommunist commentary to several hundred radio stations. He fathered fifteen children in three concurrent households. He wrote to [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] Director [[J. Edgar Hoover]] from 1951 until 1971, and hired former FBI agents as his commentators and as his chief of security. On November 21, 1963, [[Jack Ruby]] drove a young woman to the Hunt offices in the [[Mercantile Securities Building|Mercantile building]] for an appointment with Hunt's son [[Lamar Hunt]]. Hunt did not testify before the [[Warren Commission]].[^1][^2][^3]

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@ -16,8 +16,17 @@ summary: "Eldest son of H.L. Hunt, an oil finder worth millions at twenty-four,
born: 1917-11-23 born: 1917-11-23
died: 2005 died: 2005
location: "Dallas, Texas" location: "Dallas, Texas"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Nelson Bunker Hunt]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 4
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Ruth Ray Hunt]]"
role: "stepson"
fn: 5
created: 2026-09-21 created: 2026-09-21
updated: 2026-09-21 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Haroldson Lafayette Hunt Jr., called Hassie, was born at [[Lake Village, Arkansas]], on November 23, 1917, the second child and first son of [[H.L. Hunt]] and [[Lyda Bunker Hunt]]. His father gave him his own name rather than styling him the third. He was sent to [[Culver Military Academy]], did not marry, and drilled for oil as the Hassie [[Hunt Production Company]] from an office at [[Hunt Oil Company|Hunt Oil]]. "By the age of twenty-four, Hassie claimed ten thousand barrels a day in oil production," an income of about four million dollars a year. His father believed he found oil by mystical powers. Father and son competed for leases, and their arguments came to blows. On some days he came to the office barefoot with his shoes hung round his neck. Hunt assigned a man to look after him full time.[^1] Haroldson Lafayette Hunt Jr., called Hassie, was born at [[Lake Village, Arkansas]], on November 23, 1917, the second child and first son of [[H.L. Hunt]] and [[Lyda Bunker Hunt]]. His father gave him his own name rather than styling him the third. He was sent to [[Culver Military Academy]], did not marry, and drilled for oil as the Hassie [[Hunt Production Company]] from an office at [[Hunt Oil Company|Hunt Oil]]. "By the age of twenty-four, Hassie claimed ten thousand barrels a day in oil production," an income of about four million dollars a year. His father believed he found oil by mystical powers. Father and son competed for leases, and their arguments came to blows. On some days he came to the office barefoot with his shoes hung round his neck. Hunt assigned a man to look after him full time.[^1]

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@ -21,8 +21,16 @@ relations:
with: "[[Raymond C. Hoersch]]" with: "[[Raymond C. Hoersch]]"
role: "mother" role: "mother"
fn: 2 fn: 2
- type: relative_of
with: "[[R.C. Horsch]]"
role: "grandmother"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Helen M. Hoersch]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 2
created: 2026-09-23 created: 2026-09-23
updated: 2026-10-15 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Helen E. Hoersch, born Helen E. Wissman (died August 27, 1968), was the wife of [[Albert Hoersch]] of West Chew Street in the [[Olney, Philadelphia|Olney]] section of [[Philadelphia]], and the paternal grandmother of the pornographer and fugitive [[R.C. Horsch]]. The house was later owned by R.C. Horsch and from 2006 by his son [[Eugene Horsch]], and was searched in the [[Olney House Investigation]] of 2026.[^1][^2][^3] Helen E. Hoersch, born Helen E. Wissman (died August 27, 1968), was the wife of [[Albert Hoersch]] of West Chew Street in the [[Olney, Philadelphia|Olney]] section of [[Philadelphia]], and the paternal grandmother of the pornographer and fugitive [[R.C. Horsch]]. The house was later owned by R.C. Horsch and from 2006 by his son [[Eugene Horsch]], and was searched in the [[Olney House Investigation]] of 2026.[^1][^2][^3]

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@ -26,8 +26,12 @@ relations:
with: "[[American Society for Testing and Materials]]" with: "[[American Society for Testing and Materials]]"
role: "senior editor" role: "senior editor"
fn: 1 fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Helen E. Hoersch]]"
role: "daughter"
fn: 1
created: 2026-09-23 created: 2026-09-23
updated: 2026-10-15 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Helen M. Hoersch (died April 5, 2004, aged 83) was a daughter of [[Albert Hoersch]] and [[Helen E. Hoersch]] of West Chew Street in the [[Olney, Philadelphia|Olney]] section of [[Philadelphia]], a sister of [[Raymond C. Hoersch]], and the aunt of the pornographer and fugitive [[R.C. Horsch]]. The house was searched in the [[Olney House Investigation]] of 2026.[^1][^2][^3] Helen M. Hoersch (died April 5, 2004, aged 83) was a daughter of [[Albert Hoersch]] and [[Helen E. Hoersch]] of West Chew Street in the [[Olney, Philadelphia|Olney]] section of [[Philadelphia]], a sister of [[Raymond C. Hoersch]], and the aunt of the pornographer and fugitive [[R.C. Horsch]]. The house was searched in the [[Olney House Investigation]] of 2026.[^1][^2][^3]

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@ -16,8 +16,17 @@ tags:
summary: "Son-in-law of Saddam Hussein who ran Iraq's military industries and their Western procurement network, went unindicted in the BNL case, defected in 1995, and told United Nations inspectors that all the weapons had been destroyed." summary: "Son-in-law of Saddam Hussein who ran Iraq's military industries and their Western procurement network, went unindicted in the BNL case, defected in 1995, and told United Nations inspectors that all the weapons had been destroyed."
died: 1996-02-23 died: 1996-02-23
location: "Baghdad, Iraq" location: "Baghdad, Iraq"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Saddam Hussein]]"
role: "son-in-law"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Saddam Kamel]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 3
created: 2026-09-21 created: 2026-09-21
updated: 2026-09-21 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Hussein Kamel al-Majid was a son-in-law of [[Saddam Hussein]] and the head of [[Iraq]]'s [[Ministry of Industry and Military Industrialization]], which directed its missile, chemical, biological, and nuclear programs in the 1980s.[^1] Hussein Kamel al-Majid was a son-in-law of [[Saddam Hussein]] and the head of [[Iraq]]'s [[Ministry of Industry and Military Industrialization]], which directed its missile, chemical, biological, and nuclear programs in the 1980s.[^1]

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@ -15,8 +15,17 @@ summary: "Julian Huxley was the evolutionary biologist who coined the modern usa
born: 1887-06-22 born: 1887-06-22
died: 1975-02-14 died: 1975-02-14
location: "London, England; Paris, France" location: "London, England; Paris, France"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Aldous Huxley]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Thomas Henry Huxley]]"
role: "grandson"
fn: 1
created: 2026-06-20 created: 2026-06-20
updated: 2026-06-20 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Julian Sorell Huxley (June 22, 1887 to February 14, 1975) was an English evolutionary biologist, science popularizer, and eugenicist who coined the modern usage of "[[Transhumanism|transhumanism]]" in 1957. He was the grandson of the Darwinian biologist Thomas Henry Huxley and the elder brother of the novelist [[Aldous Huxley]]. He was an architect of the "modern synthesis" of Darwinian selection and Mendelian genetics, the first Director-General of [[UNESCO]] from 1946 to 1948, a cofounder of the [[World Wildlife Fund]] in 1961, and president of the British [[Eugenics|Eugenics]] Society from 1959 to 1962. He was knighted in 1958.[^1][^2] Julian Sorell Huxley (June 22, 1887 to February 14, 1975) was an English evolutionary biologist, science popularizer, and eugenicist who coined the modern usage of "[[Transhumanism|transhumanism]]" in 1957. He was the grandson of the Darwinian biologist Thomas Henry Huxley and the elder brother of the novelist [[Aldous Huxley]]. He was an architect of the "modern synthesis" of Darwinian selection and Mendelian genetics, the first Director-General of [[UNESCO]] from 1946 to 1948, a cofounder of the [[World Wildlife Fund]] in 1961, and president of the British [[Eugenics|Eugenics]] Society from 1959 to 1962. He was knighted in 1958.[^1][^2]

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@ -16,8 +16,12 @@ relations:
start: 1995-06-24 start: 1995-06-24
end: 1996-08-17 end: 1996-08-17
fn: 1 fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Louisa Lejeune]]"
role: "daughter"
fn: 3
created: 2026-04-28 created: 2026-04-28
updated: 2026-10-09 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Julie Lejeune, aged eight, was abducted with her friend [[Melissa Russo]] on Saturday, June 24, 1995, between five and seven in the evening, while the two were playing in the fields beside the Russo family's house at Grâce-Hollogne, near [[Liège]]; the gendarmerie brigade at Grâce-Hollogne opened the case that day. A witness saw the children get into a car.[^1][^2] Her mother was Louisa Lejeune.[^3] Julie Lejeune, aged eight, was abducted with her friend [[Melissa Russo]] on Saturday, June 24, 1995, between five and seven in the evening, while the two were playing in the fields beside the Russo family's house at Grâce-Hollogne, near [[Liège]]; the gendarmerie brigade at Grâce-Hollogne opened the case that day. A witness saw the children get into a car.[^1][^2] Her mother was Louisa Lejeune.[^3]

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@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ summary: "Saudi prince, director of three dissolved UK Keko companies, founder a
born: 1994-09 born: 1994-09
location: "Riyadh, Saudi Arabia" location: "Riyadh, Saudi Arabia"
created: 2026-10-13 created: 2026-10-13
updated: 2026-10-13 updated: 2026-10-28
relations: relations:
- type: founded - type: founded
with: "[[Echelon (company)]]" with: "[[Echelon (company)]]"
@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ relations:
fn: 5 fn: 5
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[Bader bin Saud bin Mohammed Al Saud]]" with: "[[Bader bin Saud bin Mohammed Al Saud]]"
role: "father" role: "son"
start: 1994-09 start: 1994-09
fn: 1 fn: 1
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of

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@ -121,8 +121,12 @@ relations:
end: 1993 end: 1993
role: "tax-exemption dispute with the Church he founded, ended by the 1993 closing agreement" role: "tax-exemption dispute with the Church he founded, ended by the 1993 closing agreement"
fn: 24 fn: 24
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Ronald E. DeWolf]]"
role: "father"
fn: 36
created: 2026-10-05 created: 2026-10-05
updated: 2026-10-05 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Lafayette Ronald Hubbard was born at [[Tilden, Nebraska]], on March 13, 1911, according to a [[San Luis Obispo County]] Sheriff's record that the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]]'s [[Los Angeles]] office transcribed in April 1967.[^1] The [[United States Navy]]'s personnel file on him, released from the [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]], begins with a [[United States Marine Corps Reserve|Marine Corps Reserve]] certificate: he enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve on May 1, 1930, was transferred to inactive status the same day, and was discharged by special order of the [[Commandant of the Marine Corps|Major General Commandant]] on October 22, 1931 as a first sergeant with character "Excellent."[^2] Lafayette Ronald Hubbard was born at [[Tilden, Nebraska]], on March 13, 1911, according to a [[San Luis Obispo County]] Sheriff's record that the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]]'s [[Los Angeles]] office transcribed in April 1967.[^1] The [[United States Navy]]'s personnel file on him, released from the [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]], begins with a [[United States Marine Corps Reserve|Marine Corps Reserve]] certificate: he enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve on May 1, 1930, was transferred to inactive status the same day, and was discharged by special order of the [[Commandant of the Marine Corps|Major General Commandant]] on October 22, 1931 as a first sergeant with character "Excellent."[^2]

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@ -14,8 +14,37 @@ summary: "Arkansas schoolteacher who married H.L. Hunt in 1914, bore the six chi
born: 1889 born: 1889
died: 1955-05-06 died: 1955-05-06
location: "Dallas, Texas" location: "Dallas, Texas"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Margaret Hunt Hill]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Hassie Hunt]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Caroline Rose Hunt]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Nelson Bunker Hunt]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[William Herbert Hunt]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Lamar Hunt]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Nelson W. Bunker]]"
role: "daughter"
fn: 1
created: 2026-09-21 created: 2026-09-21
updated: 2026-09-21 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Lyda Bunker was the daughter of Nelson W. "Pop" Bunker of [[Lake Village, Arkansas]], a carpenter from the North who had come after the [[American Civil War|Civil War]] and become a storekeeper, cotton ginner, landlord, postmaster, and lender of money. The family traced its descent to the whaling captains of [[Nantucket]]. She studied at Maddox Seminary in [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]] and Potter College in [[Bowling Green, Kentucky]], where she took voice, and taught school at [[Jonesboro, Arkansas]].[^1] Lyda Bunker was the daughter of Nelson W. "Pop" Bunker of [[Lake Village, Arkansas]], a carpenter from the North who had come after the [[American Civil War|Civil War]] and become a storekeeper, cotton ginner, landlord, postmaster, and lender of money. The family traced its descent to the whaling captains of [[Nantucket]]. She studied at Maddox Seminary in [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]] and Potter College in [[Bowling Green, Kentucky]], where she took voice, and taught school at [[Jonesboro, Arkansas]].[^1]

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@ -15,8 +15,25 @@ summary: "Eldest child of H.L. Hunt, his business aide, trustee of her lobotomiz
born: 1915-10-19 born: 1915-10-19
died: 2007 died: 2007
location: "Dallas, Texas" location: "Dallas, Texas"
relations:
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Albert Galatyn Hill]]"
start: 1938-10-15
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Lyda Hill]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Al Hill III]]"
role: "grandmother"
fn: 4
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Hassie Hunt]]"
role: "sister"
fn: 2
created: 2026-09-21 created: 2026-09-21
updated: 2026-09-21 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Margaret Hunt was born at [[Lake Village, Arkansas]], on October 19, 1915, the first child of [[H.L. Hunt]] and [[Lyda Bunker Hunt]]. On October 15, 1938, she married Albert Galatyn Hill, an accountant at [[Hunt Oil Company|Hunt Oil]], who stayed with the company. She "worked for her father as a business aide and confidante, acquiring training available to few other men or women." When Hunt's bigamous wife [[Frania Tye Lee|Frania Tye]] came to a [[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]] hotel room to settle with him she found the twenty-five-year-old Margaret there with her father. Her daughter, [[Lyda Hill|Lyda Hunt Hill]], born in the fall of 1942, was Hunt's first grandchild.[^1] Margaret Hunt was born at [[Lake Village, Arkansas]], on October 19, 1915, the first child of [[H.L. Hunt]] and [[Lyda Bunker Hunt]]. On October 15, 1938, she married Albert Galatyn Hill, an accountant at [[Hunt Oil Company|Hunt Oil]], who stayed with the company. She "worked for her father as a business aide and confidante, acquiring training available to few other men or women." When Hunt's bigamous wife [[Frania Tye Lee|Frania Tye]] came to a [[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]] hotel room to settle with him she found the twenty-five-year-old Margaret there with her father. Her daughter, [[Lyda Hill|Lyda Hunt Hill]], born in the fall of 1942, was Hunt's first grandchild.[^1]

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@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
--- ---
category: "Business & Finance" category: "Business & Finance"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Patricia Hamilton]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 1
created: 2024-04-25 created: 2024-04-25
updated: 2026-05-01 updated: 2026-10-28
tags: tags:
- Person - Person
- PROMIS - PROMIS

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@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ born: 1895-01-11
died: 1983 died: 1983
location: "Dallas, Texas" location: "Dallas, Texas"
created: 2026-10-26 created: 2026-10-26
updated: 2026-10-26 updated: 2026-10-28
relations: relations:
- type: member_of - type: member_of
with: "[[Skull and Bones]]" with: "[[Skull and Bones]]"
@ -54,6 +54,18 @@ relations:
role: "director of the Dallas uranium exploration company" role: "director of the Dallas uranium exploration company"
start: 1955 start: 1955
fn: 23 fn: 23
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Hannah Neil]]"
role: "son"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Neil Bernard Mallon]]"
role: "nephew"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[John Howard Mallon]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
--- ---
Henry Neil Mallon (born January 11, 1895, in [[Cincinnati, Ohio]]) was a member of [[Skull and Bones]] in the [[Yale University]] class of 1917 who served as president and chief executive of [[Dresser Industries]] from 1928 until his retirement in 1962.[^1][^2] He founded the [[Dallas Council on World Affairs]] in 1951,[^3] corresponded with [[Allen Dulles]] in the 1950s,[^4] and hired [[George H.W. Bush]] for a Dresser subsidiary after Bush left Yale in 1948.[^5] Henry Neil Mallon (born January 11, 1895, in [[Cincinnati, Ohio]]) was a member of [[Skull and Bones]] in the [[Yale University]] class of 1917 who served as president and chief executive of [[Dresser Industries]] from 1928 until his retirement in 1962.[^1][^2] He founded the [[Dallas Council on World Affairs]] in 1951,[^3] corresponded with [[Allen Dulles]] in the 1950s,[^4] and hired [[George H.W. Bush]] for a Dresser subsidiary after Bush left Yale in 1948.[^5]

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@ -17,8 +17,13 @@ tags:
summary: "Chairman of Hunt Oil and executor of H.L. Hunt's estate who sat on the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board from 2001 to 2009 while his company signed an oil contract with the Kurdistan Regional Government." summary: "Chairman of Hunt Oil and executor of H.L. Hunt's estate who sat on the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board from 2001 to 2009 while his company signed an oil contract with the Kurdistan Regional Government."
born: 1943 born: 1943
location: "Dallas, Texas" location: "Dallas, Texas"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Hunter Hunt]]"
role: "father"
fn: 2
created: 2026-09-21 created: 2026-09-21
updated: 2026-09-21 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Ray Lee Hunt (born April 1943) is the chairman of [[Hunt Oil Company]] and [[Hunt Consolidated]] of [[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]]. He is the son of [[H.L. Hunt]] and [[Ruth Ray Hunt|Ruth Ray]], was born in [[New York City|New York]] while his father's first wife was living, and was adopted by his father after his parents married in 1957. His father's will gave all of his Hunt Oil stock to Ruth Hunt and made Ray sole executor. He was finance chairman of the [[Republican National Committee]] in 2000, a director of [[Halliburton]] from 1998, chairman of the [[Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas]] from 2002 to 2006, and a member of the [[President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board]] under [[George W. Bush]] from 2001 to 2009.[^1][^2][^3] Ray Lee Hunt (born April 1943) is the chairman of [[Hunt Oil Company]] and [[Hunt Consolidated]] of [[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]]. He is the son of [[H.L. Hunt]] and [[Ruth Ray Hunt|Ruth Ray]], was born in [[New York City|New York]] while his father's first wife was living, and was adopted by his father after his parents married in 1957. His father's will gave all of his Hunt Oil stock to Ruth Hunt and made Ray sole executor. He was finance chairman of the [[Republican National Committee]] in 2000, a director of [[Halliburton]] from 1998, chairman of the [[Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas]] from 2002 to 2006, and a member of the [[President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board]] under [[George W. Bush]] from 2001 to 2009.[^1][^2][^3]

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- type: spouse_of - type: spouse_of
with: "[[Clara Hoersch]]" with: "[[Clara Hoersch]]"
fn: 7 fn: 7
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Eugene Horsch]]"
role: "grandfather"
fn: 1
created: 2026-09-23 created: 2026-09-23
updated: 2026-10-15 updated: 2026-10-28
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Raymond C. Hoersch was a [[Bucks County, Pennsylvania|Bucks County]] mechanical engineer and a glider pilot of the [[United States Army Air Forces]] in the [[World War II|Second World War]], the father of the [[Philadelphia]] pornographer, counterfeiter, and fugitive [[R.C. Horsch]], who was born Raymond Charles Hoersch Jr. in 1943. He was born in Philadelphia on August 17, 1918, a son of [[Albert Hoersch]] and [[Helen E. Hoersch]] of West Chew Street in the [[Olney, Philadelphia|Olney]] section of Philadelphia, the house deeded to his grandson [[Eugene Horsch]] in 2007 and searched in the [[Olney House Investigation]] of 2026.[^1][^2][^3][^4] Raymond C. Hoersch was a [[Bucks County, Pennsylvania|Bucks County]] mechanical engineer and a glider pilot of the [[United States Army Air Forces]] in the [[World War II|Second World War]], the father of the [[Philadelphia]] pornographer, counterfeiter, and fugitive [[R.C. Horsch]], who was born Raymond Charles Hoersch Jr. in 1943. He was born in Philadelphia on August 17, 1918, a son of [[Albert Hoersch]] and [[Helen E. Hoersch]] of West Chew Street in the [[Olney, Philadelphia|Olney]] section of Philadelphia, the house deeded to his grandson [[Eugene Horsch]] in 2007 and searched in the [[Olney House Investigation]] of 2026.[^1][^2][^3][^4]

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end: 2002-01-16 end: 2002-01-16
role: "named in the prosecutor-general's statements to BBC journalists" role: "named in the prosecutor-general's statements to BBC journalists"
fn: 1 fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Cecile Beernaert]]"
role: "granddaughter"
fn: 8
created: 2026-04-28 created: 2026-04-28
updated: 2026-10-15 updated: 2026-10-28
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Regina Louf, born in [[Ghent]] on January 29, 1969 and moved to [[Knokke-Heist]] to her grandmother at the age of eighteen months, by her own account,[^1] was the witness known as X1 in the investigation opened at Neufchâteau after the arrest of [[Marc Dutroux]] in August 1996. The Observer reported that she was the first of ten people to come forward after the investigating judge [[Jean-Marc Connerotte]] appealed to victims to speak to the police.[^2] Her statements opened a series of "related files" (dossiers connexes), the [[X-Dossier]]. In 1998 she gave up her anonymity and published her account as a book, and her credibility was disputed repeatedly in official and press accounts thereafter.[^3][^4] Regina Louf, born in [[Ghent]] on January 29, 1969 and moved to [[Knokke-Heist]] to her grandmother at the age of eighteen months, by her own account,[^1] was the witness known as X1 in the investigation opened at Neufchâteau after the arrest of [[Marc Dutroux]] in August 1996. The Observer reported that she was the first of ten people to come forward after the investigating judge [[Jean-Marc Connerotte]] appealed to victims to speak to the police.[^2] Her statements opened a series of "related files" (dossiers connexes), the [[X-Dossier]]. In 1998 she gave up her anonymity and published her account as a book, and her credibility was disputed repeatedly in official and press accounts thereafter.[^3][^4]

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- PROMIS - PROMIS
- Person - Person
summary: "Official reports listed his death as a drowning." summary: "Official reports listed his death as a drowning."
relations:
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Leslie Van Meter]]"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
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[[Ron Van Meter]] was a deputy in the Mariposa Sheriff's Department. His death on June 24, 1980, in an alleged boating accident on Lake McClure, became a central point of investigation into long-standing corruption, murder, threats, and harassment within the department. Those he confided in believed he was murdered after uncovering and reporting drug trafficking within the sheriff's department.[^1] [[Ron Van Meter]] was a deputy in the Mariposa Sheriff's Department. His death on June 24, 1980, in an alleged boating accident on Lake McClure, became a central point of investigation into long-standing corruption, murder, threats, and harassment within the department. Those he confided in believed he was murdered after uncovering and reporting drug trafficking within the sheriff's department.[^1]

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- FirstBaptistDallas - FirstBaptistDallas
summary: "Hunt Oil secretary from Idabel, Oklahoma, who bore H.L. Hunt four children from 1943 under the name Wright in a house near his family home, and married him in 1957 after his first wife's death." summary: "Hunt Oil secretary from Idabel, Oklahoma, who bore H.L. Hunt four children from 1943 under the name Wright in a house near his family home, and married him in 1957 after his first wife's death."
location: "Dallas, Texas" location: "Dallas, Texas"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Ray Hunt]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 2
- type: relative_of
with: "[[June Hunt]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 2
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Helen LaKelly Hunt]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 2
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Swanee Hunt]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 2
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Hassie Hunt]]"
role: "stepmother"
fn: 4
created: 2026-09-21 created: 2026-09-21
updated: 2026-09-21 updated: 2026-10-28
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Ruth Eileen Ray was the youngest of six children of Walter "Sing" Ray, a real estate and insurance agent and the first city clerk of [[Idabel, Oklahoma]], who died in 1919 when she was two. She left [[Oklahoma State University|Oklahoma A&M]] in 1940, followed a sister to [[Shreveport, Louisiana|Shreveport]], and became a legal secretary at Blanchard, Goldstein, Walker and O'Quinn. When Claude O'Quinn left the firm for its main client, the [[Hunt Oil Company]], he took her with him. [[H.L. Hunt]] told an interviewer that he first noticed her waiting for a bus outside the Shreveport office and offered her a ride.[^1] Ruth Eileen Ray was the youngest of six children of Walter "Sing" Ray, a real estate and insurance agent and the first city clerk of [[Idabel, Oklahoma]], who died in 1919 when she was two. She left [[Oklahoma State University|Oklahoma A&M]] in 1940, followed a sister to [[Shreveport, Louisiana|Shreveport]], and became a legal secretary at Blanchard, Goldstein, Walker and O'Quinn. When Claude O'Quinn left the firm for its main client, the [[Hunt Oil Company]], he took her with him. [[H.L. Hunt]] told an interviewer that he first noticed her waiting for a bus outside the Shreveport office and offered her a ride.[^1]

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fn: 1 fn: 1
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[Hussein Kamel]]" with: "[[Hussein Kamel]]"
role: "son-in-law" role: "father-in-law"
fn: 20 fn: 20
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Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti was born on April 28, 1937, near the town of [[Tikrit]] in central [[Iraq]], to a landless family, and held the presidency from July 16, 1979 until the [[Iraq War]] of 2003.[^1] He joined the [[Ba'ath Party]] in 1957.[^1] Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti was born on April 28, 1937, near the town of [[Tikrit]] in central [[Iraq]], to a landless family, and held the presidency from July 16, 1979 until the [[Iraq War]] of 2003.[^1] He joined the [[Ba'ath Party]] in 1957.[^1]

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@ -15,8 +15,13 @@ summary: "Son of H.L. Hunt who was indicted with his brother Bunker for wiretapp
born: 1929-03-06 born: 1929-03-06
died: 2024-04-09 died: 2024-04-09
location: "Dallas, Texas" location: "Dallas, Texas"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Nelson Bunker Hunt]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
created: 2026-09-21 created: 2026-09-21
updated: 2026-09-21 updated: 2026-10-28
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William Herbert Hunt (March 6, 1929 to April 9, 2024) was the third son of [[H.L. Hunt]] and [[Lyda Bunker Hunt]] and the business partner of his older brother [[Nelson Bunker Hunt]]. He was born in [[El Dorado, Arkansas]], and ran [[Placid Oil Company|Placid Oil]] and [[Penrod Drilling Company|Penrod Drilling]], the companies held in the trusts their father created for the first family.[^1][^2] William Herbert Hunt (March 6, 1929 to April 9, 2024) was the third son of [[H.L. Hunt]] and [[Lyda Bunker Hunt]] and the business partner of his older brother [[Nelson Bunker Hunt]]. He was born in [[El Dorado, Arkansas]], and ran [[Placid Oil Company|Placid Oil]] and [[Penrod Drilling Company|Penrod Drilling]], the companies held in the trusts their father created for the first family.[^1][^2]

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- IranContra - IranContra
- Israel - Israel
summary: "Secretary to Robert McFarlane at the NSC and mother of Fawn Hall who helped expose McFarlane's contacts with Rafi Eitan." summary: "Secretary to Robert McFarlane at the NSC and mother of Fawn Hall who helped expose McFarlane's contacts with Rafi Eitan."
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Fawn Hall]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
[[Wilma Hall]] was the secretary to [[Robert McFarlane]] at the [[National Security Council]]. She is also the mother of [[Fawn Hall]], who was [[Oliver North|Oliver North's]] secretary.[^1] [[Wilma Hall]] was the secretary to [[Robert McFarlane]] at the [[National Security Council]]. She is also the mother of [[Fawn Hall]], who was [[Oliver North|Oliver North's]] secretary.[^1]

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@ -9,6 +9,20 @@ tags:
- Dark_Alliance_Investigation - Dark_Alliance_Investigation
summary: Wealthy Somoza-era landowner who became the head of supplies and logistics for the FDN, went on the CIA payroll, and allegedly served as the conduit for cocaine money from the Meneses drug ring in California. summary: Wealthy Somoza-era landowner who became the head of supplies and logistics for the FDN, went on the CIA payroll, and allegedly served as the conduit for cocaine money from the Meneses drug ring in California.
died: 1993 died: 1993
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Troilo Sanchez]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 2
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Fernando Sanchez]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 2
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Enrique Sanchez]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 2
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Aristides Sanchez was a wealthy landowner under [[Anastasio Somoza|Somoza]] who became the head of supplies and logistics for the [[FDN]]. He went on the [[Central Intelligence Agency]] payroll in the early 1980s as an aide to [[Enrique Bermudez|Enrique Bermudez]] and allegedly served as the conduit for [[Cocaine]] money flowing from the [[Norwin Meneses|Meneses]] drug ring in [[California]].[^1] He died in [[Miami]] in 1993.[^1] Aristides Sanchez was a wealthy landowner under [[Anastasio Somoza|Somoza]] who became the head of supplies and logistics for the [[FDN]]. He went on the [[Central Intelligence Agency]] payroll in the early 1980s as an aide to [[Enrique Bermudez|Enrique Bermudez]] and allegedly served as the conduit for [[Cocaine]] money flowing from the [[Norwin Meneses|Meneses]] drug ring in [[California]].[^1] He died in [[Miami]] in 1993.[^1]

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summary: "Commander of the Chilean army under Salvador Allende, who recommended Augusto Pinochet as his successor and was killed with his wife by a secret police car bomb in Buenos Aires on September 30, 1974." summary: "Commander of the Chilean army under Salvador Allende, who recommended Augusto Pinochet as his successor and was killed with his wife by a secret police car bomb in Buenos Aires on September 30, 1974."
died: 1974-09-30 died: 1974-09-30
location: "Buenos Aires, Argentina" location: "Buenos Aires, Argentina"
relations:
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Sofía Cuthbert]]"
end: 1974
fn: 1
created: 2026-09-21 created: 2026-09-21
updated: 2026-09-21 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
General Carlos Prats González became commander in chief of the Chilean army in October 1970, after the shooting of his predecessor, General [[Rene Schneider|René Schneider]], in a kidnapping attempt supported by the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]]. He entered the cabinet of [[Salvador Allende]] in 1972 and served for a time as vice president. In June 1973 he put down the Tanquetazo, a coup attempt by junior officers and [[Patria y Libertad]]. Protests against his support for the government forced his resignation in late August 1973. He recommended General [[Augusto Pinochet]] to replace him, believing that Pinochet would defend the constitution.[^1] General Carlos Prats González became commander in chief of the Chilean army in October 1970, after the shooting of his predecessor, General [[Rene Schneider|René Schneider]], in a kidnapping attempt supported by the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]]. He entered the cabinet of [[Salvador Allende]] in 1972 and served for a time as vice president. In June 1973 he put down the Tanquetazo, a coup attempt by junior officers and [[Patria y Libertad]]. Protests against his support for the government forced his resignation in late August 1973. He recommended General [[Augusto Pinochet]] to replace him, believing that Pinochet would defend the constitution.[^1]

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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ aliases:
- Comandante Cero - Comandante Cero
- Commander Zero - Commander Zero
created: 2026-05-17 created: 2026-05-17
updated: 2026-10-08 updated: 2026-10-28
category: "Military" category: "Military"
tags: tags:
- Person - Person
@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ relations:
end: 1985-01 end: 1985-01
role: "aircraft, helicopters and money from a Miami trafficker" role: "aircraft, helicopters and money from a Miami trafficker"
fn: 2 fn: 2
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Marcos Aguado]]"
role: "father-in-law"
fn: 1
--- ---
Eden Pastora Gomez, "Commandante Zero," a Sandinista commander who turned against the revolution, led the Costa Rica-based [[ARDE]] coalition's military effort from 1982 to 1984, was the main recipient of the [[Central Intelligence Agency]]'s money for the Southern Front until it was cut off, and in 1984 and 1985 received aircraft, money and housing from men who were or became drug traffickers.[^1][^2] The CIA's Inspector General recorded that the CIA ended its relationship with him in October 1984, within two weeks of the first reporting on ARDE's dealings with the trafficker [[George Morales|Jorge Morales]], and that other factors also weighed in the decision; Pastora said the drug reporting was a CIA effort to push him out.[^1][^3] Eden Pastora Gomez, "Commandante Zero," a Sandinista commander who turned against the revolution, led the Costa Rica-based [[ARDE]] coalition's military effort from 1982 to 1984, was the main recipient of the [[Central Intelligence Agency]]'s money for the Southern Front until it was cut off, and in 1984 and 1985 received aircraft, money and housing from men who were or became drug traffickers.[^1][^2] The CIA's Inspector General recorded that the CIA ended its relationship with him in October 1984, within two weeks of the first reporting on ARDE's dealings with the trafficker [[George Morales|Jorge Morales]], and that other factors also weighed in the decision; Pastora said the drug reporting was a CIA effort to push him out.[^1][^3]

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@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ tags:
- OrganizedCrime - OrganizedCrime
- Mafia - Mafia
summary: "Sciandra was mentioned in FBI wiretaps, which captured conversations between Eugene Giaquinto and Martin Bacow." summary: "Sciandra was mentioned in FBI wiretaps, which captured conversations between Eugene Giaquinto and Martin Bacow."
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Eugene Giaquinto]]"
role: "uncle"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
[[Edward Sciandra]], also known as The Conductor, was alleged in [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] files to be the Underboss of the [[Bufalino Crime Family|Russell Bufalino La Cosa Nostra (LCN) family]]. He was under investigation in 1987 for various suspected offenses, including extortion, insider trading ([[Music Corporation of America|MCA]]/Universal), the purchase and sale of narcotics/controlled substances, and the allocation and use of the proceeds of its trafficking.[^1] [[Edward Sciandra]], also known as The Conductor, was alleged in [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] files to be the Underboss of the [[Bufalino Crime Family|Russell Bufalino La Cosa Nostra (LCN) family]]. He was under investigation in 1987 for various suspected offenses, including extortion, insider trading ([[Music Corporation of America|MCA]]/Universal), the purchase and sale of narcotics/controlled substances, and the allocation and use of the proceeds of its trafficking.[^1]

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@ -8,6 +8,16 @@ tags:
- Nicaragua - Nicaragua
- 1980s - 1980s
summary: Former Nicaraguan ambassador to Guatemala and the FDN's representative in that country during the Contra war, identified by the FBI in 1982 as one of the cocaine suppliers to the Contra drug operation in San Francisco and brother of FDN officials Aristides and Troilo Sanchez. summary: Former Nicaraguan ambassador to Guatemala and the FDN's representative in that country during the Contra war, identified by the FBI in 1982 as one of the cocaine suppliers to the Contra drug operation in San Francisco and brother of FDN officials Aristides and Troilo Sanchez.
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Aristides Sanchez]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 2
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Troilo Sanchez]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 2
updated: 2026-10-28
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Fernando Sanchez was the former [[Nicaragua|Nicaraguan]] ambassador to [[Guatemala]] under [[Anastasio Somoza|Somoza]] and served as the [[FDN]]'s representative in Guatemala during the Contra war.[^1] He was identified by the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] in 1982 as one of the [[Cocaine]] suppliers to the Contra drug operation in [[San Francisco]].[^2] Fernando Sanchez was the former [[Nicaragua|Nicaraguan]] ambassador to [[Guatemala]] under [[Anastasio Somoza|Somoza]] and served as the [[FDN]]'s representative in Guatemala during the Contra war.[^1] He was identified by the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] in 1982 as one of the [[Cocaine]] suppliers to the Contra drug operation in [[San Francisco]].[^2]

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@ -7,6 +7,12 @@ summary: "Legendary American entertainer whose daughter Tina Sinatra sought to p
born: 1915-12-12 born: 1915-12-12
died: 1998-05-14 died: 1998-05-14
location: "Hoboken, New Jersey, USA" location: "Hoboken, New Jersey, USA"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Tina Sinatra]]"
role: "father"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
[[Frank Sinatra]] was a renowned American singer and actor. His daughter, [[Tina Sinatra]], was interested in producing a *The Last Circle* (a novel about [[The Octopus]]) film with [[Joel Silver Productions]]. She showed the text to her father and the project "fell into a very deep hole."[^1] [[Frank Sinatra]] was a renowned American singer and actor. His daughter, [[Tina Sinatra]], was interested in producing a *The Last Circle* (a novel about [[The Octopus]]) film with [[Joel Silver Productions]]. She showed the text to her father and the project "fell into a very deep hole."[^1]

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@ -2,8 +2,13 @@
title: George Pettie title: George Pettie
aliases: aliases:
- George Pettie - George Pettie
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Marion Pettie]]"
role: "son"
fn: 1
created: 2026-05-17 created: 2026-05-17
updated: 2026-05-18 updated: 2026-10-28
category: "Other" category: "Other"
tags: tags:
- Person - Person

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- Terrorism - Terrorism
summary: "Head of the northern zone of the Cuban Nationalist Movement who fired a bazooka at the United Nations in 1964, visited Pinochet's Chile in 1974, and supplied Michael Townley with explosives for the Letelier bomb." summary: "Head of the northern zone of the Cuban Nationalist Movement who fired a bazooka at the United Nations in 1964, visited Pinochet's Chile in 1974, and supplied Michael Townley with explosives for the Letelier bomb."
location: "Union City, New Jersey" location: "Union City, New Jersey"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Ignacio Novo]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 2
created: 2026-09-21 created: 2026-09-21
updated: 2026-09-21 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Guillermo Novo led the northern zone of the [[Cuban Nationalist Movement]] from [[Union City, New Jersey]]. He "was not a refugee from the Castro government, having left Cuba in 1952, seven years before Castro took power. Also, he had never worked for the CIA." Investigators met "a rather dapper man, given to three-piece pinstripe suits." An agent of the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]]'s [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]] office knew him as "an accomplished fund raiser and public speaker, a man of considerable philosophical knowledge, who would blow out a store window or dent the hull of a Russian ship, but who was not a killer."[^1] Guillermo Novo led the northern zone of the [[Cuban Nationalist Movement]] from [[Union City, New Jersey]]. He "was not a refugee from the Castro government, having left Cuba in 1952, seven years before Castro took power. Also, he had never worked for the CIA." Investigators met "a rather dapper man, given to three-piece pinstripe suits." An agent of the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]]'s [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]] office knew him as "an accomplished fund raiser and public speaker, a man of considerable philosophical knowledge, who would blow out a store window or dent the hull of a Russian ship, but who was not a killer."[^1]

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@ -9,6 +9,12 @@ summary: "However, news reports, specifically from the *Oceanside Blade-Citizen*
born: 1946-12-14 born: 1946-12-14
died: 1992-11-08 died: 1992-11-08
location: "United Kingdom" location: "United Kingdom"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Greg Quarton]]"
role: "brother-in-law"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
[[Ian Stuart Spiro]] was a figure whose death was linked to a spy network and the [[Iran-Contra Affair]]. He was found dead of cyanide poisoning in the Anza-Borrego desert on November 8, 1992, one week after his wife and children were found shot to death in their Rancho Santa Fe home. His death was officially ruled a suicide, and the San Diego Sheriff's Department reportedly destroyed his files when the case was closed, stating he had no connection to the [[PROMIS]] software.[^1] [[Ian Stuart Spiro]] was a figure whose death was linked to a spy network and the [[Iran-Contra Affair]]. He was found dead of cyanide poisoning in the Anza-Borrego desert on November 8, 1992, one week after his wife and children were found shot to death in their Rancho Santa Fe home. His death was officially ruled a suicide, and the San Diego Sheriff's Department reportedly destroyed his files when the case was closed, stating he had no connection to the [[PROMIS]] software.[^1]

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@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ tags:
- Politician - Politician
- Israel - Israel
summary: "Tehran contact for the Hashemi brothers, head of the Dervish movement, and son-in-law of future Iranian president Rafsanjani." summary: "Tehran contact for the Hashemi brothers, head of the Dervish movement, and son-in-law of future Iranian president Rafsanjani."
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani]]"
role: "son-in-law"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
[[Iran Najd Rankuni]] was the [[Tehran]] contact for the [[Hashemi brothers]]. He was the head of the Dervish movement and a son-in-law of [[Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani|Hojjat El-Islam Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani]], who was to become president of [[Iran]].[^1] [[Iran Najd Rankuni]] was the [[Tehran]] contact for the [[Hashemi brothers]]. He was the head of the Dervish movement and a son-in-law of [[Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani|Hojjat El-Islam Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani]], who was to become president of [[Iran]].[^1]

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@ -8,6 +8,15 @@ tags:
- Cold_War - Cold_War
summary: "Isabelle Pettie was a CIA employee (1950-1971) and wife of Finders leader Marion Pettie, confirmed by FBI Vault documents that also record her possession of passports to Cold War restricted destinations including North Korea, North Vietnam, and the Soviet Union." summary: "Isabelle Pettie was a CIA employee (1950-1971) and wife of Finders leader Marion Pettie, confirmed by FBI Vault documents that also record her possession of passports to Cold War restricted destinations including North Korea, North Vietnam, and the Soviet Union."
location: "Washington, D.C." location: "Washington, D.C."
relations:
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Marion Pettie]]"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[George Pettie]]"
role: "mother"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Isabelle Pettie was a CIA employee and the wife of [[Marion Pettie]], the founder and leader of [[The Finders]]. Her employment with the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] was confirmed by FBI Vault documents released as part of the 2019 Finders document disclosure, and was acknowledged by Marion Pettie himself in a 1993 interview with U.S. News & World Report: "his wife once worked for the Central Intelligence Agency."[^1][^2] Isabelle Pettie was a CIA employee and the wife of [[Marion Pettie]], the founder and leader of [[The Finders]]. Her employment with the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] was confirmed by FBI Vault documents released as part of the 2019 Finders document disclosure, and was acknowledged by Marion Pettie himself in a 1993 interview with U.S. News & World Report: "his wife once worked for the Central Intelligence Agency."[^1][^2]

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@ -4,6 +4,12 @@ tags:
- Person - Person
- PROMIS - PROMIS
summary: "Law school classmate of Allan Boyak and estranged brother of intelligence operative Robert Booth Nichols." summary: "Law school classmate of Allan Boyak and estranged brother of intelligence operative Robert Booth Nichols."
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Robert Booth Nichols]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
[[Jim Nichols]] was a classmate of [[Allan Boyak]] in law school. He told Boyak that he had a brother, [[Robert Booth Nichols]], who was heavily involved in organized crime and had been disowned by his family. Information about [[Robert Booth Nichols]]' background profile was reportedly provided by his estranged brother, Jim Nichols.[^1] [[Jim Nichols]] was a classmate of [[Allan Boyak]] in law school. He told Boyak that he had a brother, [[Robert Booth Nichols]], who was heavily involved in organized crime and had been disowned by his family. Information about [[Robert Booth Nichols]]' background profile was reportedly provided by his estranged brother, Jim Nichols.[^1]

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@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ aliases:
- Louis F. Petrillo - Louis F. Petrillo
- Louis Petrillo (banker) - Louis Petrillo (banker)
created: 2026-10-08 created: 2026-10-08
updated: 2026-10-08 updated: 2026-10-28
category: "Business & Finance" category: "Business & Finance"
tags: tags:
- Person - Person
@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ relations:
reverse: true reverse: true
start: 1994 start: 1994
fn: 2 fn: 2
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Danny Casolaro]]"
role: "cousin"
fn: 4
--- ---
Louis F. Petrillo was the president of [[Bayshore Bank of Florida]], a bank in [[Miami]], when the [[Miami Herald]] reported in June 1987 that he had moved $2 million of the bank's money to [[GeoMiliTech Consultants Corp.]], a [[Washington, D.C.]] firm that the newspaper said bought weapons for the [[Contras]]. He later pleaded guilty to misapplication of funds and bank fraud. Louis F. Petrillo was the president of [[Bayshore Bank of Florida]], a bank in [[Miami]], when the [[Miami Herald]] reported in June 1987 that he had moved $2 million of the bank's money to [[GeoMiliTech Consultants Corp.]], a [[Washington, D.C.]] firm that the newspaper said bought weapons for the [[Contras]]. He later pleaded guilty to misapplication of funds and bank fraud.

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@ -10,13 +10,20 @@ summary: "Marion Pettie (1920-2003) was the founder and Game Caller of The Finde
born: 1920 born: 1920
died: 2003-10-24 died: 2003-10-24
location: "Washington, D.C. / Culpeper, Virginia" location: "Washington, D.C. / Culpeper, Virginia"
updated: 2026-10-15 updated: 2026-10-28
relations: relations:
- type: founded - type: founded
with: "[[The Finders]]" with: "[[The Finders]]"
start: 1971 start: 1971
role: founder and Game Caller role: founder and Game Caller
fn: 2 fn: 2
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Isabelle Pettie]]"
fn: 7
- type: relative_of
with: "[[George Pettie]]"
role: "father"
fn: 8
--- ---
Marion David Pettie (1920-2003) was the founder and leader of [[The Finders]], a Washington D.C.-based communal group that came under federal investigation in February 1987 following the arrest of two members who were transporting six malnourished children in a van in Tallahassee, Florida. A retired [[U.S. Air Force]] Master Sergeant with documented family connections to the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] and its proprietary airline [[Air America]], Pettie functioned within the group as the "Game Caller," the title used both by adult members and by the children under the group's care, for approximately three decades until the group's announced dissolution in 1987.[^1][^2] Marion David Pettie (1920-2003) was the founder and leader of [[The Finders]], a Washington D.C.-based communal group that came under federal investigation in February 1987 following the arrest of two members who were transporting six malnourished children in a van in Tallahassee, Florida. A retired [[U.S. Air Force]] Master Sergeant with documented family connections to the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] and its proprietary airline [[Air America]], Pettie functioned within the group as the "Game Caller," the title used both by adult members and by the children under the group's care, for approximately three decades until the group's announced dissolution in 1987.[^1][^2]

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@ -6,6 +6,16 @@ tags:
- Israel - Israel
- Military - Military
summary: "Daughter of General Andres Rodriguez and daughter-in-law of Paraguayan dictator Alfredo Stroessner, linking two prominent Latin American authoritarian dynasties." summary: "Daughter of General Andres Rodriguez and daughter-in-law of Paraguayan dictator Alfredo Stroessner, linking two prominent Latin American authoritarian dynasties."
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Andres Rodriguez]]"
role: "daughter"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Alfredo Stroessner]]"
role: "daughter-in-law"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
[[Marta Stroessner]] is the daughter of [[Andres Rodriguez|General Andres Rodriguez]] and was married to the second son of [[Alfredo Stroessner|President Alfredo Stroessner]] of [[Paraguay]]. She was having an affair with the second son of [[Anastasio Somoza Debayle|Anastasio Somoza]], the overthrown president of [[Nicaragua]], who was living in [[Asuncion]] at the time.[^1] [[Marta Stroessner]] is the daughter of [[Andres Rodriguez|General Andres Rodriguez]] and was married to the second son of [[Alfredo Stroessner|President Alfredo Stroessner]] of [[Paraguay]]. She was having an affair with the second son of [[Anastasio Somoza Debayle|Anastasio Somoza]], the overthrown president of [[Nicaragua]], who was living in [[Asuncion]] at the time.[^1]

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@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
--- ---
created: 2026-10-09 created: 2026-10-09
updated: 2026-10-15 updated: 2026-10-28
title: Michael Whitney Straight title: Michael Whitney Straight
aliases: aliases:
- Michael Whitney Straight - Michael Whitney Straight
@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ location: "New York City; Washington, D.C.; Chicago, Illinois"
relations: relations:
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[Dorothy Payne Whitney]]" with: "[[Dorothy Payne Whitney]]"
role: mother role: son
fn: 1 fn: 1
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[Willard Straight]]" with: "[[Willard Straight]]"

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@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ born: 1908-07-08
died: 1979-01-26 died: 1979-01-26
location: New York, NY location: New York, NY
created: 2026-06-05 created: 2026-06-05
updated: 2026-10-26 updated: 2026-10-28
relations: relations:
- type: head_of - type: head_of
with: "[[Planning Coordination Group]]" with: "[[Planning Coordination Group]]"
@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ relations:
start: 1955-08-16 start: 1955-08-16
end: 1955-12-05 end: 1955-12-05
fn: 28 fn: 28
- type: relative_of
with: "[[David Rockefeller]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 33
--- ---
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (July 8, 1908 - January 26, 1979), named after his maternal grandfather and US Senator [[Nelson Aldrich]], was the dominant figure in US-Latin American relations from World War II through the mid-1970s. As coordinator of inter-American affairs (1940-1944), assistant secretary of state for American republic affairs (1944-1945), and later as President [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]'s special assistant for national security, he built the institutional architecture that governed American policy toward [[Latin America]] and shaped the intelligence community's covert operations in the Western Hemisphere. His private vehicles, the [[IBEC]] (International Basic Economy Corporation) and the [[AIA]] (American International Association), extended [[Rockefeller family]] commercial interests into the Brazilian Amazon and beyond. Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (July 8, 1908 - January 26, 1979), named after his maternal grandfather and US Senator [[Nelson Aldrich]], was the dominant figure in US-Latin American relations from World War II through the mid-1970s. As coordinator of inter-American affairs (1940-1944), assistant secretary of state for American republic affairs (1944-1945), and later as President [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]'s special assistant for national security, he built the institutional architecture that governed American policy toward [[Latin America]] and shaped the intelligence community's covert operations in the Western Hemisphere. His private vehicles, the [[IBEC]] (International Basic Economy Corporation) and the [[AIA]] (American International Association), extended [[Rockefeller family]] commercial interests into the Brazilian Amazon and beyond.

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@ -15,8 +15,13 @@ summary: "Arkansas bond dealer who founded the Stephens investment house in 1933
born: 1907-09-14 born: 1907-09-14
died: 1991-12-02 died: 1991-12-02
location: "Little Rock, Arkansas" location: "Little Rock, Arkansas"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Jackson Stephens]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
created: 2026-09-21 created: 2026-09-21
updated: 2026-09-21 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Witt Stephens (September 14, 1907 to December 2, 1991) was the founder of the firm that became [[Stephens Inc.]] and the elder brother of [[Jackson Stephens]]. He was born at [[Prattsville, Arkansas|Prattsville]] in [[Grant County, Arkansas|Grant County]], the second of six children, and left school after [[Sheridan High School (Arkansas)|Sheridan High School]]. He sold jewelry on the road from 1927, began trading municipal bonds in [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]] in 1932, and in 1933 founded the W.R. Stephens Investment Company, which bought defaulted [[Arkansas]] bonds "for as little as ten cents on the dollar."[^1] Witt Stephens (September 14, 1907 to December 2, 1991) was the founder of the firm that became [[Stephens Inc.]] and the elder brother of [[Jackson Stephens]]. He was born at [[Prattsville, Arkansas|Prattsville]] in [[Grant County, Arkansas|Grant County]], the second of six children, and left school after [[Sheridan High School (Arkansas)|Sheridan High School]]. He sold jewelry on the road from 1927, began trading municipal bonds in [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]] in 1932, and in 1933 founded the W.R. Stephens Investment Company, which bought defaulted [[Arkansas]] bonds "for as little as ten cents on the dollar."[^1]

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@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ born: 1810-11-05
died: 1891-05-21 died: 1891-05-21
location: "Cincinnati, Ohio" location: "Cincinnati, Ohio"
created: 2026-10-26 created: 2026-10-26
updated: 2026-10-26 updated: 2026-10-28
relations: relations:
- type: founded - type: founded
with: "[[Skull and Bones]]" with: "[[Skull and Bones]]"
@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ relations:
fn: 2 fn: 2
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[William Howard Taft]]" with: "[[William Howard Taft]]"
role: "son (second marriage)" role: "father (second marriage)"
fn: 2 fn: 2
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[Charles Phelps Taft]]" with: "[[Charles Phelps Taft]]"

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@ -25,8 +25,12 @@ relations:
with: "[[Open Philanthropy]]" with: "[[Open Philanthropy]]"
role: "chair" role: "chair"
fn: 10 fn: 10
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Dustin Moskovitz]]"
start: 2013
fn: 3
created: 2026-06-19 created: 2026-06-19
updated: 2026-09-23 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Cari Tuna graduated from Yale and reported for *[[The Wall Street Journal]]*, writing, in the words of the *[[Stanford Social Innovation Review]]*, "about the California economy, gay marriage, and Turkish food in [[San Francisco]]." In December 2010, aged 25, she and [[Dustin Moskovitz]], then 26, became the youngest billionaires to sign the [[Giving Pledge]]; their pledge letter, written in Moskovitz's voice, thanked "a partner in Cari who shares my priorities" and promised to "donate and invest with both urgency and mindfulness." With Moskovitz occupied with [[Asana]], it fell to Tuna to manage their giving, and she quit reporting to study philanthropy.[^1][^2] Cari Tuna graduated from Yale and reported for *[[The Wall Street Journal]]*, writing, in the words of the *[[Stanford Social Innovation Review]]*, "about the California economy, gay marriage, and Turkish food in [[San Francisco]]." In December 2010, aged 25, she and [[Dustin Moskovitz]], then 26, became the youngest billionaires to sign the [[Giving Pledge]]; their pledge letter, written in Moskovitz's voice, thanked "a partner in Cari who shares my priorities" and promised to "donate and invest with both urgency and mindfulness." With Moskovitz occupied with [[Asana]], it fell to Tuna to manage their giving, and she quit reporting to study philanthropy.[^1][^2]

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@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ tags:
- CIA - CIA
- INSLAW - INSLAW
summary: "Daniel Tessler managed a venture capital fund called 53rd Street Ventures, Inc., which was formed around 1976 as an investment company." summary: "Daniel Tessler managed a venture capital fund called 53rd Street Ventures, Inc., which was formed around 1976 as an investment company."
relations:
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Patricia Cloherty]]"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Daniel Tessler managed a venture capital fund called [[53rd Street Ventures]], Inc., which was formed around 1976 as an investment company. In about 1984, Tessler and his wife, [[Patricia Cloherty]], assumed management of 53rd Street Ventures through their investment management company, [[Tessler & Cloherty]], Inc. At that time, 53rd Street Ventures had a $100,000 investment in [[INSLAW|Inslaw]], representing less than 1% of the fund's total portfolio. This investment was made around 1982 under the supervision of [[Patricof and Company]], the previous managers, with [[Jonathan Ben Cnaan]] arranging the investment. The investment resulted in 53rd Street Ventures owning about 1.2% of [[INSLAW]]. Daniel Tessler managed a venture capital fund called [[53rd Street Ventures]], Inc., which was formed around 1976 as an investment company. In about 1984, Tessler and his wife, [[Patricia Cloherty]], assumed management of 53rd Street Ventures through their investment management company, [[Tessler & Cloherty]], Inc. At that time, 53rd Street Ventures had a $100,000 investment in [[INSLAW|Inslaw]], representing less than 1% of the fund's total portfolio. This investment was made around 1982 under the supervision of [[Patricof and Company]], the previous managers, with [[Jonathan Ben Cnaan]] arranging the investment. The investment resulted in 53rd Street Ventures owning about 1.2% of [[INSLAW]].

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@ -91,13 +91,13 @@ relations:
fn: 17 fn: 17
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[Jared Kushner]]" with: "[[Jared Kushner]]"
role: son-in-law role: father-in-law
fn: 31 fn: 31
- type: spouse_of - type: spouse_of
with: "[[Melania Trump]]" with: "[[Melania Trump]]"
fn: 39 fn: 39
created: 2026-06-18 created: 2026-06-18
updated: 2026-10-12 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Donald Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and 47th [[President of the United States]], serving from 2017 to 2021 and from 2025. His administrations appointed figures from the [[Peter Thiel|Peter Thiel]] commercial network, the [[Leonard Leo|Leonard Leo]] judicial-selection network and the [[Jared Kushner|Jared Kushner]] [[Middle East|Middle East]] network to federal office and contracts, and the second administration signed the [[Epstein Files Transparency Act|Epstein Files Transparency Act]] into law on November 19, 2025.[^1][^2] Donald Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and 47th [[President of the United States]], serving from 2017 to 2021 and from 2025. His administrations appointed figures from the [[Peter Thiel|Peter Thiel]] commercial network, the [[Leonard Leo|Leonard Leo]] judicial-selection network and the [[Jared Kushner|Jared Kushner]] [[Middle East|Middle East]] network to federal office and contracts, and the second administration signed the [[Epstein Files Transparency Act|Epstein Files Transparency Act]] into law on November 19, 2025.[^1][^2]

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@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
--- ---
created: 2026-10-09 created: 2026-10-09
updated: 2026-10-26 updated: 2026-10-28
title: Dorothy Payne Whitney title: Dorothy Payne Whitney
aliases: aliases:
- Dorothy Payne Whitney - Dorothy Payne Whitney
@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ relations:
fn: 3 fn: 3
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[Michael Whitney Straight]]" with: "[[Michael Whitney Straight]]"
role: son role: mother
fn: 3 fn: 3
- type: relative_of - type: relative_of
with: "[[Payne Whitney]]" with: "[[Payne Whitney]]"

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@ -2,8 +2,17 @@
title: Ivan Torres title: Ivan Torres
aliases: aliases:
- Ivan Torres - Ivan Torres
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Jacinto Torres]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Edgar Torres]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
created: 2026-05-17 created: 2026-05-17
updated: 2026-05-17 updated: 2026-10-28
category: "Organized Crime" category: "Organized Crime"
tags: tags:
- Person - Person

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@ -6,6 +6,12 @@ tags:
- nicaraguan - nicaraguan
- contra-war - contra-war
summary: Jacinto Torres was one of the Nicaraguan Torres brothers who managed the East Los Angeles cocaine distribution hub for Danilo Blandón's trafficking network. summary: Jacinto Torres was one of the Nicaraguan Torres brothers who managed the East Los Angeles cocaine distribution hub for Danilo Blandón's trafficking network.
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Edgar Torres]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Jacinto Torres was one of the Nicaraguan Torres brothers who managed the East [[Los Angeles]] [[Cocaine]] distribution hub for [[Danilo Blandon|Danilo Blandón]]'s trafficking network. Along with his brother [[Edgar Torres|Edgar]], Jacinto handled the distribution operations that moved Blandón's cocaine to street-level dealers.[^1] Jacinto Torres was one of the Nicaraguan Torres brothers who managed the East [[Los Angeles]] [[Cocaine]] distribution hub for [[Danilo Blandon|Danilo Blandón]]'s trafficking network. Along with his brother [[Edgar Torres|Edgar]], Jacinto handled the distribution operations that moved Blandón's cocaine to street-level dealers.[^1]

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@ -20,6 +20,16 @@ summary: "Markus Wolf (1923-2006), 'the man without a face,' directed the Stasi'
born: 1923-01-19 born: 1923-01-19
died: 2006-11-09 died: 2006-11-09
location: "Berlin, Germany" location: "Berlin, Germany"
relations:
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Friedrich Wolf]]"
role: "son"
fn: 1
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Konrad Wolf]]"
role: "brother"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Markus Wolf was born January 19, 1923, in Hechingen, [[Germany]], into a left-wing intellectual Jewish family. His father, [[Friedrich Wolf]], was a playwright and physician; his brother [[Konrad Wolf]] became a prominent East German filmmaker. The family fled Nazi Germany in 1934, eventually reaching the [[Soviet Union]]. Markus Wolf spent the years of the Third Reich in Moscow, where he received his education and became integrated into Soviet communist networks. He died November 9, 2006, in [[Berlin]], on the seventeenth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.[^1] Markus Wolf was born January 19, 1923, in Hechingen, [[Germany]], into a left-wing intellectual Jewish family. His father, [[Friedrich Wolf]], was a playwright and physician; his brother [[Konrad Wolf]] became a prominent East German filmmaker. The family fled Nazi Germany in 1934, eventually reaching the [[Soviet Union]]. Markus Wolf spent the years of the Third Reich in Moscow, where he received his education and became integrated into Soviet communist networks. He died November 9, 2006, in [[Berlin]], on the seventeenth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.[^1]

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@ -17,8 +17,12 @@ tags:
- WitnessProtection - WitnessProtection
summary: "American-born assassin for the Chilean secret police who killed Carlos Prats in Buenos Aires and Orlando Letelier in Washington with car bombs, made sarin in his basement, served five years, and lives under witness protection." summary: "American-born assassin for the Chilean secret police who killed Carlos Prats in Buenos Aires and Orlando Letelier in Washington with car bombs, made sarin in his basement, served five years, and lives under witness protection."
location: "United States" location: "United States"
relations:
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Mariana Callejas]]"
fn: 1
created: 2026-09-21 created: 2026-09-21
updated: 2026-09-21 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
Michael Vernon Townley is an American electronics specialist who worked from 1974 to 1978 for the [[DINA|Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional]], the secret police of General [[Augusto Pinochet]]. He built and detonated the bombs that killed General [[Carlos Prats]] and his wife in [[Buenos Aires]] in 1974 and [[Orlando Letelier]] and [[Ronni Moffitt]] in Washington in 1976. [[Chile]] expelled him to the [[United States]] on April 8, 1978. He pleaded guilty to conspiracy in the Letelier case, was sentenced to ten years, was released after about five, and has since lived in the United States under another name in the federal [[Witness Protection Program|witness protection program]].[^1] Michael Vernon Townley is an American electronics specialist who worked from 1974 to 1978 for the [[DINA|Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional]], the secret police of General [[Augusto Pinochet]]. He built and detonated the bombs that killed General [[Carlos Prats]] and his wife in [[Buenos Aires]] in 1974 and [[Orlando Letelier]] and [[Ronni Moffitt]] in Washington in 1976. [[Chile]] expelled him to the [[United States]] on April 8, 1978. He pleaded guilty to conspiracy in the Letelier case, was sentenced to ten years, was released after about five, and has since lived in the United States under another name in the federal [[Witness Protection Program|witness protection program]].[^1]

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@ -164,8 +164,44 @@ relations:
with: "[[Joan Whitney Payson]]" with: "[[Joan Whitney Payson]]"
role: "father" role: "father"
fn: 20 fn: 20
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney]]"
role: "uncle"
fn: 3
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Harry Payne Bingham]]"
role: "cousin"
fn: 3
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Henry F. Dimock]]"
role: "nephew"
fn: 3
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Henry W. Payne]]"
role: "nephew"
fn: 3
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Charles W. Bingham]]"
role: "nephew"
fn: 3
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Willard Straight]]"
role: "brother-in-law"
fn: 63
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Michael Whitney Straight]]"
role: "uncle"
fn: 64
- type: relative_of
with: "[[Clarence Hay]]"
role: "brother-in-law"
fn: 50
- type: relative_of
with: "[[John Hay]]"
role: "son-in-law"
fn: 20
created: 2026-10-26 created: 2026-10-26
updated: 2026-10-26 updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
William Payne Whitney (March 20, 1876 to May 25, 1927) was a New York financier and sportsman, son of [[William Collins Whitney]] and [[Flora Payne]] of the [[Whitney family]], a member of the [[Yale University]] class of 1898 and of [[Skull and Bones]], and, with his sister [[Pauline Whitney Paget]] and four other nephews and nieces, a beneficiary of the holding company that his uncle [[Oliver Hazard Payne]] of [[Standard Oil]] set aside for the family. His brother was [[Harry Payne Whitney]].[^1] His estate, appraised in November 1928 at $194,328,514 gross and $178,893,655 net, was described as the largest ever appraised in the United States.[^2] William Payne Whitney (March 20, 1876 to May 25, 1927) was a New York financier and sportsman, son of [[William Collins Whitney]] and [[Flora Payne]] of the [[Whitney family]], a member of the [[Yale University]] class of 1898 and of [[Skull and Bones]], and, with his sister [[Pauline Whitney Paget]] and four other nephews and nieces, a beneficiary of the holding company that his uncle [[Oliver Hazard Payne]] of [[Standard Oil]] set aside for the family. His brother was [[Harry Payne Whitney]].[^1] His estate, appraised in November 1928 at $194,328,514 gross and $178,893,655 net, was described as the largest ever appraised in the United States.[^2]

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@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ tags:
- Lawyer - Lawyer
- LawEnforcement - LawEnforcement
summary: "Her letter detailed the alleged corruption within the Mariposa County local government, including unlawful and corrupt activities by officials and departments, and the failure of the State Attorney General John Van de Kamp and federal agencies to investigate these allegations." summary: "Her letter detailed the alleged corruption within the Mariposa County local government, including unlawful and corrupt activities by officials and departments, and the failure of the State Attorney General John Van de Kamp and federal agencies to investigate these allegations."
relations:
- type: spouse_of
with: "[[Ben Wagner]]"
fn: 1
updated: 2026-10-28
--- ---
[[Vivian L. Wagner]] is the wife of attorney [[Ben Wagner]] and a legal secretary. On February 19, 1988, she sent an emotionally gripping letter to President [[Ronald Reagan]] at the [[White House]], titled "Restoring Equal Rights to the Citizens of Mariposa County."[^1] [[Vivian L. Wagner]] is the wife of attorney [[Ben Wagner]] and a legal secretary. On February 19, 1988, she sent an emotionally gripping letter to President [[Ronald Reagan]] at the [[White House]], titled "Restoring Equal Rights to the Citizens of Mariposa County."[^1]