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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 3

135 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: Cambridge Five Spy Ring · 131 pages OCR'd
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Federal Bureau oil investigation Page 2 Rita respect to Maclean's breakdown in Cairo, Egypt, tt has been reported that from about January, 1950, until May, 1950, MacLean was crinking bn company with a journalist, "In May, 1950, the two men broke into the apartment of two American cirls in Cairo and this resulted in MacLean heing recalled to London, In London he was under the care of a woman psychiatrist of Cerman origin, a eid. Guy Francis de Moncey Burgess was born April 16, 1911, in England, fe attended Canbridge University, reportedly heing a Communist while there, Fron 1934 to 1935 he lectured in history at Trinity College, Cambridge, England, Frem 1935 to 1929 he was with the British Broadcasting Company engaged in anti-Vazgt propaganda work, From 1939 to e was employed by the oritish Intelligence organization from 1941 to 1944 he was again with the Pritish Broadcasting Company. From i944 to 1946 he had a temporary appotntment tn the News Depart ent of the Foreign Office in London and was thereafter enploved tn the private office of the Minister of State, Hector MacNeil, until 1948. He then worked from 1948 to 1950 fa the Far Eastern Department of the Foreign Office, and in August, 1950, was transferred to the British Embassy in hashington, D. C. in the Far Eastern Affairs Depa-tment,. He left the United States on transfer back to England on }ay i, 1951, After his return he was called before a board and ..formed that all chances for further promotion in the British Foretgn Service were over, Tris ts reportedly tantamount to dismissal procedure, Burgess! recall from the United States grew out of a letter dated March 14, 1251, from Governor Rattle of Virginia to a the Chief of Protocol of the State Department, In this letter Gavernor 3attle called attention to the facet that during March 1951, Tuy Burgess and an individual by the name of meetumasmerton: had been arrested and brought before Judge Binford on a charge of rechiess driving. Burgess ¢ilaimed diplomatic innunity for himself and the driver, reportedly even going so far as to threaten the arresting officer in the event tre case was prosecuted. The in@ividual with whom Burgess was traveling, hes been interviewed. He advised that Burgess” picked hin up while he was hitchhiking to Jacksonville, Florida, and ‘during .the time they were driving through the State of Virginia “ey 3
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