Charles G. "Chuck" Cogan (January 11, 1928 – December 14, 2017)[1] was an American academic and intelligence officer who served in the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from 1954 to 1991.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from Harvard University and served in the United States Army during the Korean War.
[3] From 2006 until his death, he was an associate at Harvard University's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs.
[4] At the CIA, Cogan's roles included chief of the Near East and South Asia Division in the CIA's Directorate of Operations (1979–1984)[5] and Paris station chief (1984–1989).
[6] He graduated from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in 1992 with a Doctor of Public Administration degree.