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   Who is William Burns?

   • "Biden Taps Career Diplomat William Burns as CIA Director". ^ "William Burns, Biden's CIA pick, vows "intensified focus" on the competition with China". CBS News. February 24, 2021. ^ Matishak, Martin, "Senate Intel unanimously approves Burns to be CIA director: Timing for the final confirmation vote remains unclear" (March 2, 2021).

   William J. Burns (diplomat) - Wikipedia

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   When did Robert Burns die?

   • Mr. Burns retired to Florida and published detective and mystery stories based on his long career for several years. He died in Sarasota, Florida in April 1932. Well qualified to direct the Bureau and friends with Warren Harding’s Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty, Burns was appointed Director of the Bureau of Investigation on August 22, 1921.

   William J. Burns - FBI Director from 1921 to 1924

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   Who is CIA director William Burns?

   • President-elect Joe Biden has chosen veteran diplomat William Burns to be his CIA director. Biden made the announcement on Monday. A former ambassador to Russia and Jordan, Burns rose through the ranks of the State Department to become deputy secretary before retiring to run the Carnegie Endowment of International Peace in 2014.

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   What happened to John Burns?

   • However, Burns’ meteoric rise and good reputation were not to last. In early April 1922, Interior Secretary Albert Fall leased the U.S. Navy’s emergency oil reserves in Teapot Dome, Wyoming, to Harry Sinclair’s Mammoth Oil Company. The lease was exclusive with no competitive bidding and was done in secret in return for a kickback.

   Today in Security History: The Death of William J. Burns, American

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_JWilliam J. Burns (diplomat) - Wikipedia

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   William Joseph Burns (born April 11, 1956) is an American diplomat who has served as director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in the Biden administration since March 19, 2021. He previously served as U.S. deputy secretary of state from 2011 to 2014; in 2009 he served as acting secretary of state for a day, prior to the confirmation of ...

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3. www.asisonline.org › security-management-magazineToday in Security History: The Death of William J. Burns ...

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   Apr 14, 2021 · 14 April 2021. Today in Security. On 14 April 1932, William John Burns, known as “ America’s Sherlock Holmes ” passed away in Sarasota, Florida. Like his predecessor Allan Pinkerton and his successor at the U.S. Bureau of Investigation, J. Edgar Hoover, Burns was a master of self-promotion.

4. apnews.com › article › william-burns-cia-director-5eBiden chooses veteran diplomat Burns as CIA director

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   Jan 11, 2021 · President-elect Joe Biden has chosen veteran diplomat William Burns to be his CIA director. Biden made the announcement on Monday. A former ambassador to Russia and Jordan, Burns rose through the ranks of the State Department to become deputy secretary before retiring to run the Carnegie Endowment of International Peace in 2014.

5. www.nytimes.com › william-burns-cia-bidenWilliam Burns, a C.I.A. Spymaster With Unusual Powers

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   May 9, 2023 · 286. William J. Burns has for decades been a major actor on the American foreign policy stage. Now he has amassed influence beyond most if not all previous C.I.A. directors. Anna Rose Layden...

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7. www.npr.org › 2021/07/22 › 1017900583Transcript: NPR's Full Conversation With CIA Director William ...

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   Jul 22, 2021 · Ian Morton/NPR. William Burns gives his first sit-down interview since assuming the role of Central Intelligence Agency director in March. In a wide-ranging conversation, NPR's Mary Louise Kelly ...

8. www.fbi.gov › history › directorsWilliam J. Burns, August 22, 1921 - June 14, 1924 — FBI

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   He died in Sarasota, Florida in April 1932. Well qualified to direct the Bureau and friends with Warren Harding’s Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty, Burns was appointed Director of the Bureau...