Background
McClure, Brooks was born on March 8, 1919 in New York City. Son of Walter Harsha and Angelica (Mendoza) McClure.
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Brooks McClure
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AB summa cum laude, University Maryland. Distinguished graduate, United States Naval War College.
Career
New York correspondent Western Press Ltd., Australia, 1939-1942. Copy editor Washington Eve. Star, 1946-1951; joined State Department Foreign Service, 1951.
Information officer, attache embassy Copenhagen, 1951-1953. Press attache embassy Vienna, 1953-1955. Information officer, attache embassy Cairo, 1956—1957, Seoul, 1957-1960, Bonn, 1960-1963.
Policy officer Europe United States Information Agency, 1963-1966. Public affairs officer 1st secretary embassy, Copenhagen, 1967-1972. Special assistant policy plans and national security council affairs, international security affairs Department Defense, 1972-1976.
International security adviser United States Information Agency, 1976-1977. Program coordinator Crisis Assessment Staff, Department Commerce, 1977-1978. Director operations International Management Analysis and Resources Corporation, 1978-1981, vice president, 1982—2007, independent cor. consultant, since 2008.
Secretary Cross-Continent Associates Ltd., 1994-1999. Private practice, since 2008. Various special assignments Europe, Middle East, Asia, Africa.
Detailed to Vietnam, 1967. Member working group Cabinet Committee to Combat Terrorism, 1973—1977. Lecturer Federal Bureau of Investigation Academy, Foreign Service Institute, Inter-American Defense College, Army War College, Navy War College, New Jersey Police Academy, New York State Police Academy.
With Army of the United States, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations.
Achievements
Membership
With Army of the United States, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member American Foreign Svc. Association, Association for Diplomatic Studies, National Press Club, DACOR, Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Sigma Lambda.
Connections
Married Olga Beatrice Gallik, October 15, 1949. 1 child Karen (deceased).
