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Cambridge Five Spy Ring — Part 35

56 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Sep 22, 1955 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: Cambridge Five Spy Ring · 54 pages OCR'd
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Memorandum for or, Boarcman Burgess visited Phil in furkey in 1928 ond livec in shilby’s home during RBurgess' assignment in hashington, 2. C. Burgess has attended official aatherines at CIA with Philby ano wes no doubt ecquainted with many of «ht oy! s geoettuvities whide tn Washinoton. Burgess wis recallec to ‘London as @ result of 2 protest by the ' Stcte of Virginia of a utolation of its traffic laws by Burgess, Upon his return to 4ngland the first part of kay, 1951, Burgess re established contact with haclean, BACKGROUND Or HAROLD ADRIAL RUSOLLL PHILAY Harole Adricn Russell Philby also nown as "Kim" Philby :was born in Ambala, Puniad, on January 2, 1912, the son of { Harry waint John Bridcer Fhilby, amenoer of the Incian Civil Service. “The elder frtlhy was interned for a short tine during “orld var IT due to his anti~British and pacifist statements, + (a) "Kim" Philby attended “estminster School jrom 1924 to 1323 and then obtainea a Scholarship to Trinity Coliege, Cambridge, where he recetved a B.A, decree in 1900 While at Camhridge he Jotned the Cambricoe University Socialist Soctety ond kas been désertbec hy his tutor as @ militant Communist and probably oa menber > S S oh = - % ~ =} a ait 2s ce i ot i a ¢ “t oh = & | 7 | et, a | Dm QQ: of | is] 9 Nae be + tt Le] oO es —~*% in Whovenber, 1939¢, Ihilby entered into a short-live? business to form a press agency inown as London Continentel News Limitec. Late in 1924 Philby hecame Assistant Ecitor of “Review of Reviews," and in 1926 he becare editor of "Britain anc Gernany," a nagazine tntender: to stimulate trade between those countries. @&) a . Cate tO RE aPC : cain a nad co
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