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Angleton is a city in and the county seat of Brazoria County, Texas, United States, within the Houston – Sugar Land – Baytown metropolitan area.
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Angleton and is
As the county seat, Angleton hosts the Brazoria County Fair every October ; it is considered Texas's largest county fair.
It is said that the highway that connects Angleton and West Columbia ( and also runs through Bailey's Prairie ) is haunted by the ghost of one James Briton Bailey-for whom the area was named.
He is said to have been influenced in his counterespionage activity by James Jesus Angleton, the US Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) counterintelligence chief from 1954 to 1975.
" Bob Howard "' s boss in the Laundry is given the pseudonym " James Jesus Angleton ", possibly out of a desire to irritate American intelligence agents.
The film's main character, Edward Wilson ( portrayed by Matt Damon ), is loosely based on James Jesus Angleton and Richard M. Bissell.
Edward Wilson, the character played by Matt Damon, is based at least in part on James Jesus Angleton, the long-serving director of the CIA's counter-intelligence staff who also fell victim to intense paranoia during his career, and covert operations specialist Richard Bissell.
Angleton and city
SH 288 was redirected southward from Angleton when the city of Clute became more populated, then continued southward to a new intersection with State Highway 36 west of Freeport.
Angleton and county
A bitter rivalry emerged between the town and nearby Brazoria for the location of the county seat ; Angleton was chosen as the seat in 1896 and re-chosen by county-wide election in 1913.
Angleton and Brazoria
Angleton was founded in 1890 near the center of Brazoria County and named for the wife of the general manager of the Velasco Terminal Railway.
The Angleton Library and the Brazoria County Historical Museum Library are a part of the Brazoria County Library System.
Angleton and Texas
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice ( TDCJ ) operates the Angleton District Parole Office in Angleton.
Born in Angleton, Texas, his Presbyterian father moved the family to the Belgian Congo so that he could provide engineering assistance.
North of Angleton, the route returns to freeway status passing west of Angleton, near the Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport, and around the southwestern side of Lake Jackson.
The entire remaining section from FM 521 north of Angleton to Clute was transferred first to Texas State Highway 227 in 1987, and later Business Highway 288 when the bypass around the western side of Lake Jackson opened.
Angleton and United
He defected with his wife and daughter to the Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) via Helsinki on December 15, 1961 taking a train to Haaparanta in the Finnish-Swedish border town where he was flown to the United States via Stockholm and was interviewed by James Jesus Angleton, CIA counter-intelligence director.
James Angleton came to public attention in the United States when the Church Commission ( formally known as the Senate Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities ), following up on the Warren Commission, probed the CIA for information about the Kennedy assassination.
Angleton and within
" A leading figure within the CIA was Philby's wary former colleague, James Jesus Angleton, with whom he once again found himself working closely.
Colby was a vocal advocate within the CIA and the U. S. Government for engaging the non-Communist left wing parties in order to create broader non-Communist coalitions capable of governing fractious Italy ; this position first brought him into conflict with James Angleton.
Angleton and Houston
She met Robert Angleton, a successful bookmaker, at a bar in the Houston West Loop when she was 28 years old.
SH 35 takes a generally north – south route from Houston to Angleton, junction SH 288, and then roughly parallels the inlets of the Gulf of Mexico in a roughly northeast-southwest course through a low, flat coastal plain.
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