Larry Buendorf
American security officer
Larry Buendorf (born November 18, 1937) is an American security official. He is the Chief Security Officer of the United States Olympic Committee.[1] He is a former United States Navy aviator and Secret Service agent.
Larry Buendorf | |
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 Buendorf in foreground with sunglasses protecting Ford 5 September 1975 | |
| Born | November 18, 1937 Wells, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Minnesota State University, Mankato, B.S. 1959 |
| Occupation(s) | Chief Security Officer of the U.S. Olympic Committee, former Secret Service special agent |
Buendorf is best known for his successful intervention during an assassination attempt on then United States President Gerald Ford in 1975.[2]
References
change- ↑ Borzilleri, Meri-Jo (2003-12-21) "Keeping an eye on things. Olympic security means much more today". Archived from the original on May 26, 2006. Retrieved 2007-04-06.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link). usoc.gazette.com - ↑ Experience on security's front lines. Usatoday.Com (2004-05-15). Retrieved on 2013-07-15.
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