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Digitized from Box 24 of the White House Press Releases at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
APRIL 22, 1976
Office of the White House Press Secretary
THE WHITE HOUSE
The President today announced his intention to nominate E. Henry Knoche,
of Fairfax, Virginia, to be Deputy Director of Central Intelligence. He
will succeed Lieutenant General Vernon Anthony Walters, United States
Army, who is resigning. Mr. Knoche has been Associate Deputy to the
Director of Central Intelligence since 1975.
Born on January 14, 1925, in Charleston, West Virginia, Mr. Knoche
received his A.B. degree from Washington and Jefferson College in
Pennsylvania.
Mr. Knoche joined the Central Intelligence Agency in 1953 as an intelligence
analyst specializing in political and military affairs. From 1962 to 1967,
he was Special Assistant to the Director and Deputy Director of Central
Intelligence. He became Executive Director of the National Photographic
Interpretation Center in 1967. He became Deputy Director of the CIA's
planning and budgeting activities in 1969 and was named Deputy Director of
the Office of Current Intelligence during 1970. From 1972 to 1975, he was
responsible for several of the Agency's areas including the Intelligence
Directorate's Office of Strategic Research, until his appointment as Associate
Deputy.
Mr. Knoche is married to the former Angie Papoulas and they have five
sons.
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