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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 1
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. DOMALD DUART MacLEAN . - Brine, Bebe
socss esas vpn GUY FRANCIS de ONCY BURGESS Hes prkee Base
Bee FE tre ee wel ba, Eh eer. ot, ith 8 semPmaliet,
tee ‘ toe - ae i. 4s *
‘Donald Duart MacLean and Quy Prancts @¢ Boncy™’ the
Burgess disappeared after allegedly planning to make only a, wan.
week end trip to St. Malo, France. They left by shtp frown ©
England on May #5, 1951, and the only trace of thetr wheres, ...-.
aboute since then, according to fe that ~ aoe
they traveled by tartcab from St. Malo to Rennes, France, on
Moy 86, 1951. fTelegrane were recetved by Maclean's mother and.
by hte wife, allegedly from Maclean, these two telegrans detyg
delivered for tranantttal at a post office tn Parts, France;
on June 6, 1951. A telegram was recetued by burgess! mother
which had been delivered to a post office tn Rome, Italy, on
June 7%, 1951. Investigation has reportedly disclosed that te —
Aandurtting en these telegrans wos not that of MacLean er )
Burgess. . . wes? a eee ee . .
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7 oe mets
Informatton developed by tnvestigation both in thé,
Untted States and abroad reflects these men were homosexruale, . .
Guy Burgess, while in the United States, wos well known ssa _...
homoserual to hts associates, - CY
Donald Duart MacLean was born May 25, 1918, tn ~~
England. He te the son of the late Liberal Party leader, Sir
Donald Maclean. MacLean ts married to Melinda Marling MacLean.
She wos born July 85, 1916, tn the United States and she ..
married Donald Duart MacLean on June 16, 1969, tn Parts. ‘She
and ker mother, Mrs. Melinda Dunbar, are presently tn England.
Donald Duart Maclean entered the British Poretgn Service -n -
October 11, 1935, serving tn the British Foretgn offtce tn-"7 .
London unttl September 24, 1938, MacLean was then attached __
to the British Endassy tn Parts until June 18, 1940. He a
thereafter renained tn the Foretgn Office tn London until
Moy 1, 1944, at whitch tins he was transferred to serve in the
Britieh Eudassy tn Kashtngton, D. C. He rematned tn Washington
until September 1, 1946. Thereafter he served from Hovenber 6,
1948, unttl May, 1950, tm the British Eabassy tn Catro, Egypt.
After allegedly recovering from a breakdown tn Catro he served
from October, 1950, until bts dteappearance en May #5, 1951,
with the Foretgn Office in Leadon, as the head of the duerican
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