Richard Helms

Richard McGarrah Helms was an OSS/CIA agent, involved in MK Ultra, who became deputy director of the CIA in 1965 and director from 1966 until 1973, under jesuit Lyndon Johnson. He was educated at Le Rosey in Switzerland. He was the grandson of Gates McGarrah, director the Federal Reserve Bank of NY and the first president of the BIS Bank in Switzerland. He played a role in the media mythology of MK Ultra (as director who destroyed MK Ultra files in 1973 in the aftermath of the Watergate media ritual).

McGarrah was also a member of the Metropolitan Club with JP Morgan, William Vanderbilt, William Whitney, Spruille Braden (CFR).

He was also educated at Williams College in Massachusetts (James Garfield, Erin Burnett, Reza Pahlavi, Elia Kazan, John Frankenheimer of The Manchurian Candidate).

He supervised William Colby (Frank Olson media ritual).

From 1973 to 1977 he was ambassador to Iran.

In 1977 ABC produced Washington Behind Close Doors with Cliff Robertson (mind control movie Brainstorm, played JFK) as a character based on Helms.

In 2002 Universal Pictures released The Good Shepherd with Matt Damon, Robert De Niro, Angelina Jolie and Lee Pace (gay agenda) as a character Richard, based on Richard Helms.

born 3/30/1913.

died 10/23/2002.

CIA

MK Ultra

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