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1929 births
   
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1975 deaths
   
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Welch's murder led to the passage of the Intelligence Identities Protection Act of 1982 , making it illegal to reveal the name of an agent who has a covert relationship with an American intelligence organization.

In 2003 , fifteen defendants were convicted of Welch's murder.

By Presidential Order of U.S. President Gerald Ford , Welch was buried in Arlington National Cemetery .


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