Lindgren, David T(readwell) 1939-

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LINDGREN, David T(readwell) 1939-

PERSONAL:

Born March 1, 1939, in Ipswich, MA; married first wife; wife's name, Nancy (divorced); married Dora Currea (an economist), August 22, 1977; children: Jeffrey Treadwell, Christopher Gage, Alexander Holt. Ethnicity: "Anglo-Saxon." Education: Boston University, A.B., 1960, M.A., 1962, Ph.D., 1970. Politics: Republican. Religion: Protestant. Hobbies and other interests: Reading, sports, saxophone.

ADDRESSES:

Home—3229 Klingle Rd. N.W., Washington, DC 20008. Agent—American Literary Agents of Washington, Inc., 1429 G St. N.W., Suite 317, Washington, DC 20005. E-mail—[email protected].

CAREER:

Central Intelligence Agency, Washington, DC, imagery analyst, 1964-66; Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, professor of geography and department head, 1966-2001. Consultant to Central Intelligence Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and U.S. Department of the Interior.

AWARDS, HONORS:

Honorary M.A., Dartmouth College, 1981; grant from John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, 1987; Distinguished Graduate Award, Boston University, 1992.

WRITINGS:

Land Use Planning and Remote Sensing, Martinus Nijhoff Publishing (Boston, MA), 1985.

Trust but Verify: Imagery Analysis in the Cold War, Naval Institute Press (Annapolis, MD), 2000.

WORK IN PROGRESS:

No Ordinary Summer, a novel set in the year 1942; In All Good Conscience, a fictional work about a college president who attempts to cover up a sex scandal.

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Aerospace Power Journal, winter, 2000, review of Trust but Verify: Imagery Analysis in the Cold War, p. 112.

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, January, 2001, review of Trust but Verify, p. 70.

Survival, summer, 2001, Frank Asbeck, review of Trust but Verify, p. 162.

Technology and Culture, October, 2001, Dwayne A. Day, review of Trust but Verify, p. 822.