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Jack Seward

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Jack Seward
Born
John Neil Seward Jr.

(1924-10-11)October 11, 1924
Houston, Texas, United States
DiedNovember 10, 2010(2010-11-10) (aged 86)
Houston, Texas, United States
Occupation(s)WWII veteran, author of 45 books in Japanese and English, teacher, lecturer, businessman
Spouse(s)Aiko (Jean) Morimoto, 2 children
Military career
Allegiance United States of America
Service / branchUnited States Army seal U.S. Army

Central Intelligence Agency CIA
Years of service1941-?
Battles / warsWorld War II

Jack Seward was a World War II veteran who was assigned to Military Intelligence because he knew some Japanese in 1941 at a time very few American did. After some time in US service in the military and later CIA, he worked with a number of companies and became a prolific writer, some of his 45 books in Japanese and English are used today.[1]

Honors and tributes

Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1986

References

  1. ^ Jack Seward, Houston Chronicle Obituary (2010-11-14).