Editing James Jesus Angleton (section)

==Early and personal life==
James Jesus Angleton was born December 9, 1917, in [[Boise, Idaho]], the eldest of four children of James Hugh Angleton (1888–1973) and Carmen Mercedes Moreno (1898–1985).<ref name="EncColdWar" /><ref>{{Cite book |last=Morley |first=Jefferson |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=udw1DwAAQBAJ |title=The Ghost: The Secret Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton |date=2017-10-24 |publisher=St. Martin's Publishing Group |isbn=978-1-250-08061-5 |pages=4 |language=en}}</ref> His parents met in [[Nogales, Arizona]], while his father was a [[United States Army]] [[cavalry]] officer serving under [[John J. Pershing|General John Pershing]]. Carmen Moreno was born in [[Mexico]], but was already a [[Naturalization|naturalized American citizen]] before she married James H. Angleton in December 1916.<ref name=":0" />

James Hugh Angleton joined the [[NCR Voyix|National Cash Register Corporation]], rising through its ranks until in the early 1930s he purchased the [[NCR Voyix|NCR]] franchise in Italy. In Italy, he became head of the American Chamber of Commerce.<ref name="EncColdWar" />

Angleton's boyhood was spent in [[Milan]], [[Italy]]. He studied as a boarder at [[Malvern College]] in England before attending [[Yale University]]. {{anchor|FuriosoAnchor}}As a Yale undergraduate, Angleton edited the Yale literary magazine ''Furioso'' with [[Reed Whittemore]]. ''Furioso'' published many of the best-known poets of the [[interwar period]], including [[William Carlos Williams]], [[E. E. Cummings]] and [[Ezra Pound]].<ref>[https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/11/resources/1778 Furioso Papers]. Archives at Yale.</ref> Angleton carried on an extensive correspondence with Pound, Cummings and [[T. S. Eliot]], among others, and was particularly influenced by [[William Empson]], author of ''[[Seven Types of Ambiguity]]''.<ref>Terence Hawkes, "William Empson's influence on the CIA", ''Times Literary Supplement'', June 12, 2009, pp. 3–5.</ref> Angleton was trained in the [[New Criticism]] at Yale by [[Maynard Mack]] and others, chiefly [[Norman Holmes Pearson]], a founder of American Studies. He briefly studied law at [[Harvard University|Harvard]], but did not graduate.<ref>Michael Holzman, ''James Jesus Angleton, the CIA and the Craft of Counterintelligence'', [[University of Massachusetts Press]], 2008, pp. 7–30</ref>