Walsh, John J. (John Joseph), 1916-2009

FBI agent.

From the description of Papers of John J. Walsh, 1933-2004 (bulk 1944-2000). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132915

Biographical Note

• 1916, Oct.9: Born, Des Moines, Iowa
• 1938: Appointed to Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, D.C.
• 1940 - 1941 : Special agent training, Washington, D.C., and Quantico, Va.
• 1941 - 1943 : Agent, Pittsburgh, Pa., and Baltimore, Md.
• 1943 - 1944 : Agent, Special Intelligence Service, Medellin, Columbia
• 1944 - 1945 : Agent, Philadelphia, Pa.
• 1946: Agent, Special Intelligence Service, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• 1946 - 1952 : Agent, Chicago, Ill., and Washington, D.C.
• 1948 - 1950 : Assigned with three other agents to Alger Hiss case
• 1951 - 1953 : Agent, Division Five, Federal Bureau of Investigation headquarters, Washington, D.C., investigating Communists in the United States
• 1953 - 1958 : Assistant to the vice president, Bendix Radio Factory, Baltimore, Md.
• 1958 - 1963 : Radio Corporation of America
• 1963 - 1976 : Investigator, Subcommittee on Investigations of the Senate Committee on Government Operations
• 1976 - 1977 : Director, Office of Investigations, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
• 1977 - 1979 : Investigator, Subcommittee on Investigations of the Senate Committee on Government Operations
• 1979: Retired from federal government
• 1979 - 1986 : Investigator, congressional committees and executive branch agencies

From the guide to the John J. Walsh Papers, 1933-2004, (bulk 1944-2000), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)