Interview

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 Thomas E.BurgMS - Jackson; FL - Tampa; IL - Chicago; MS - Laurel; IL - Waukegan; PR - San Juan1967 - 1999Chippewa Spearfishing, Mississippi Burning, MIBURNJoe Sullivan, Civil Right, Ku Klux Klan, Martin Luther King, James Earl RayFor the FBI Oral History Heritage Project sponsored by the Society of Former Special Agents of the FBI, Inc., which holds the copyright to the material. Special Agent Thomas E. Burg served in the FBI from 1967 to 1999. This interview took place on September 30, 2006. Interviewed by Brian R. Hollstein. Born in Cincinnati, OH, SA Burg graduated from Wilmington College in Wilmington, OH, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry and Mathematics and then received a Master of Science degree in Organic History from the University of Ohio. He entered on duty with the FBI in 1967 and his first assignment was the Jackson Division, followed by the Tampa Division, the Miami Division, the San Juan Division, and then the New York Division. In the interview, SA Burg recalled some of his assignments including the Mississippi Burning, Martin Luther King assassination, and the Chippewa Spearfishing cases.Download PDF 1