==================================================
Page 1
==================================================
14-Q0000 104-10122-10279] 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F_ KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992
ONLY
SECRET
OcT 1973
SUBJBCT : Robort A. Mahou
1 Robett Aa Mahou was born On 30 October 1917 Ln
NatervIlle, Maine _ He gradueted from Holy Cross College,
Norcester Massachusetts In 1940 . He Is merried and has
four chfldren.
2 _ He wes employed as 8 Speclel Agent wIth the
Federal Bureeu %f Investlgetlon from 1940 to 1947 . Upon
resigning from the Bureau a venture Into prIvete enter-
PrIse cuinineted In bankruptcy In 1952 _ Subsequent to
hls bankruptcy_
9
he was employed as Special AssIstant to
the Adninistretor_ Saell Bus Iness AdnInlstratIon MIth the
specific duty 0f
b1rector
of Security. In February 1954 ,
he was forced to reslgn for politicei reasons from thfs
positlon. He then established hfs own InvestigetIve
organization known 2s Robert A. Maheu Assoclates , and
rented desk spece In 2 suite Occupled by CarmIno S. BeLlIno,
a formor Bureau Agent, Certifled Public Accountant _ and
currently employed
on Capltol HIII with ono 0f thc Congtes -
sional Committees .
3. Mr . Maheu $ organization successfully handled a
nwber of prestige accounts Including Nierchos_ Schenley
DIstillers_
>
New York
Centrai Raiiroad}
Unfted Steel Rorkers
UnJon , and ultimately Howard Hughes _ Although ho has @ain -
tafned offices An Weshlngton D.C. and Los Angeles , most recently he resIded in Les Veges , Nevada ,
4 _ He wa5 fnftially recrulted by the Office of Secu -
rity In 1954 and grantod 2 Covert Security Approvel
on 30
August 1954. He perforned nany sensltfve ass1gnnent s for
the Office of Security, and eIso accepted ass1gnents from
elements of the predecessor of the Deputy Director for
Operatlons.
E2 IMPDET
CL BY : 061142
EYES OXLY
SFCRET
EYES
==================================================
Page 2
==================================================
14-QQQQQ
SECRET'
5_ Sone of those esslgnmonts Included
tho follovins:
06
A Klng_HusgeLo
The Procurercnt of fenLnino
(Cco the Klng)dur
{ez83t38,69 Btu o7n it
to Shle count;y during
16 Harch 2959) tbrough 18 AprIl
02939 Re7s88
(See attached Tab I--cekea fror "Fenfiy
Jevels"
due dated 16 1978) Eomotan -
6 JohopX_RogoLlL
Tho us0] @f 2 ao@ber of tbo Hefft Jo an ettedpt to assassinte Fidel Castro, Inltiated in Rugust 1960 . (See attacbed Teb 2--taken fron Jevels"
dum dated 16 1973) @emoran -
C Cover
Varlous officers of the ClandestIoe SorvIce
eet #Ith Mr; Mekeu OvBr tho Yeatb] Eron 1954
to 1970 to detetaine the feasibi14&7 % using
hls fra for aon-official
covOr Actual cover us05
Yere PfocGue: {oxpoxe BEfLcer
Jo Nr . Haheu 3
Nashington
Office fror
1964 to June 1966 , an8
Onothe;cefffcer Sepeeatne
the covor of Maheu Assoclates
reptesentetIves Jn (0 Qulto, Ecuedor) Eror
1 August 1968 through 31 Deceaber 1970.
(See ettachod Teb J--Director ef Securicy Meaorandua
to the Droctor 0f Contrel Intelligence,
dated 20 Jenuary 1971)
6, Xo contect has been @ade #Ith Hr . Mabeu terrInetIon of the above cover
sIace tho
arrangerent.
3 Atts
EYES OklY
In
2 SEURET
Jng
Ney
Fanlly
May