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2 TREC Ee won &., Soll gobi. i nt ee tee einer att a AR RR EE TERE TG RA IE I A TE aT a SY PE * eo . a . " . a? se # . ” . Chicago File wo, . . — Sy a 7 + , : . i. that time attached to the British Embassy in Paria and MELINDA was : attending school in Paris. According to@jia§ wac LEAN'S _ father, whe is now deceased, was a prominent member of the Liberal = .-- Party in Parliament and at one time a menber of the Prius a Minister's Cabinet, MAC LEAN'S mother prese-ply resides in a euburb of Londen, England, DONALD MAC LEAN is a graduate of - - Cambridge University and started his career with the British Foreign Office shortly after his graduation, After MAC LEAN'S marriage to MELINDA in 1940, he was transferred to England by . ‘V the British Government and then to the United States in 19l. @p/ diiiem first net WAC LEAN in Washington, D. Ce, in 17%) and wet him several times from 191) to 1948 during trips made to Washington, D. C. characterized M/.C LEAN as level-headed and personable and stated that he is certain he entertained no Communist philosophies or ideals during the time he knew him. MAC LEAN worked exceedingly hard at his job in Washington, D. C., end, according to@RMMMM appeared to be continually under pressure and great strain, which uaMilbelisved te be caused by the demands of his work for the British Eabassy and not because of any intrigue or dissatisfaction with the English or American governments. G4 imew of no interest or hobby or close associates of MAC LEAN other than ® connected with his employment with the British Embassy, GPA advised that he correspmded only irregularly with eS mnie VC LEAN after 1915 and knows little concerning MAC LEAN'S life after that time, with the exception of the fact that -he was transferred to Cairo, Egypt, in L9)€ and suffered a nervous breakdowm there in 1919. He was Sy nsrerred to London, England, approximately one year ago. @GER stated ho has no information concerning the activities er associates of MAC LEAN or his wife during the time they epent in Egypt and London. -He stated MAC LEAN'S disappearance cannot be attributed to fanily trouble since he and MELINDA were devoted Je a \ and MELINDA is presently expecting another baby in a few woeks. @ 5 we mS QE advised that newspaper accounts of MAC-LEAN'S alleged message to MELINDA indicated that the message, which was sent from inlined