LARRY W. BRYANT

Description (EN)

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Descrição (PT-BR)

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Enrichment (EN)

Disambiguation: Larry W. Bryant (1938–2020), the UFO researcher and government transparency activist. Distinguished from other individuals with the same name by his extensive FOIA litigation and role as director of the Washington D.C. office of Citizens Against UFO Secrecy (CAUS).

Larry William Bryant (February 26, 1938 – October 12, 2020) was a civilian government employee and prominent UFO researcher who worked for the U.S. Department of the Army from 1958 to 1994, retiring as Writer/Editor for the Chief of Public Affairs. Despite never personally experiencing a UFO encounter, Bryant devoted himself to investigating alleged government coverups of UFO phenomena through extensive Freedom of Information Act requests and legal challenges, serving as director of the Washington D.C. office of Citizens Against UFO Secrecy (CAUS). He authored multiple books including "UFO Politics at the White House," contributed to numerous publications including UFO Magazine and Newsweek, and appeared on The History Channel. His comprehensive UFO research collection was donated to Rice University's Archives of the Impossible upon his death.

Enriquecimento (PT-BR)

Desambiguação: Larry W. Bryant (1938–2020), the UFO researcher and government transparency activist. Distinguished from other individuals with the same name by his extensive FOIA litigation and role as director of the Washington D.C. office of Citizens Against UFO Secrecy (CAUS).

Larry William Bryant (26 de fevereiro de 1938 – 12 de outubro de 2020) foi um funcionário civil do governo e proeminente pesquisador de OVNIs que trabalhou para o Departamento do Exército dos EUA de 1958 a 1994, aposentando-se como Editor/Escritor para o Chefe de Relações Públicas. Apesar de nunca ter vivenciado pessoalmente um encontro com OVNI, Bryant dedicou-se a investigar alegadas encobertas governamentais de fenômenos UFO por meio de extensos pedidos da Lei de Liberdade de Informação e desafios legais, atuando como diretor do escritório de Washington D.C. de Citizens Against UFO Secrecy (CAUS). Ele escreveu vários livros, incluindo "UFO Politics at the White House", contribuiu para numerosas publicações incluindo UFO Magazine e Newsweek, e apareceu em The History Channel. Sua abrangente coleção de pesquisa UFO foi doada à Archives of the Impossible da Rice University após sua morte.

External Sources

• Veteran UFO Researcher, Larry Bryant Has Died - 2/26/1938 – 10/12/2020 · The UFO Chronicles · reliability: high — Birth and death dates (Feb 26, 1938 – Oct 12, 2020); Retired from Pentagon in June 1994 as Writer/Editor for Chief of Public Affairs; Director of Washington D.C. office of Citizens Against UFO Secrecy; Published "UFO Politics at the White House" in 2015; Collection donated to Rice University Archives of the Impossible
• Collection: Larry W. Bryant UFO research collection | ArchivesSpace Public Interface · Rice University Woodson Research Center · reliability: high — 120 linear feet of UFO research materials spanning 1920–2010; Worked for U.S. Army in civilian writing/editing roles 1958–1994; FOIA requests and litigation documented in collection; Involvement with MUFON and CAUS; Collection currently unprocessed but will be available for research
• Larry W. Bryant v. Dick Cheney, Secretary of Defense (4th Circuit 1991) · Justia Federal Court Cases · reliability: high — Legal action against U.S. government regarding UFO secrecy and employment retaliation; Appealed judgment related to adverse employment actions allegedly in retaliation for UFO exposure attempts; Demonstrates Bryant's litigation approach to government transparency

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