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William Francis Raborn, Jr., (June 8, 1905 – March 6, 1990) was the United States Director of Central Intelligence from April 28, 1965 until June 30, 1966. He was also a career United States Navy officer who led the project to develop the Polaris missile system and retired from the navy in 1963 as a vice admiral .
- 1928–1963
- Lyndon Johnson
Mar 13, 1990 · William Francis Raborn Jr., 84, a retired Navy vice admiral who later served 14 months as director of central intelligence in 1965 and 1966, died of cardiac arrest March 6 at Sibley Memorial...
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Mar 13, 1990 · William F. Raborn Jr., a retired Navy vice admiral who led the development of the Polaris nuclear missile in the 1950's and later headed the Central Intelligence Agency under President Lyndon...
William F. Raborn, Jr. (1905-1990) was a career military officer, a Navy vice admiral who led the development of the Polaris nuclear missile in the 1950s and later headed the Central Intelligence Agency under President Lyndon B. Johnson.
- Raborn, William F., 1905-1990.
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- 1916-1963
- William F. Raborn Papers
Oct 14, 2021 · Rear Admiral William F. Raborn, USN (left), and Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN, Chief of Naval Operations, examine a cutaway model of the ballistic missile submarine USS George Washington (SSBN-598), in July 1959.
Mar 11, 2021 · Vice Admiral William Raborn Jr. (1950–1990) is interviewed by writer James Conniff on July 19, 1961. As Director of the Navy’s Special Projects Office, Raborn was tasked with developing the...
May 9, 2012 · William F. Raborn Jr., a retired Navy vice ad- miral who led the development of the Polaris nuclear missile in the 1950's and later headed the Central Intelli- gence Agency under President Lyndon B. Johnson, died of cal diac arrest on March 7 at his home in McLean, Va. He was 84 years old.