What is George Tenet?
{{Infobox Officeholder | name =George John Tenet | image =George Tenet portrait headshot.jpg | imagesize =200px | smallimage = | caption = | order =18th | office =Director of Central Intelligence | term_start =July 11, 1997 | term_end =July 11, 2004 | president =[[Bill Clinton]]<br>[[George W. Bush]] | predecessor =[[John M. Deutch]] | successor =[[Porter J. Goss]] | birth_date =January 5, 1953 age 55 | birth_place =[[Queens]], [[New York City|New York]] | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = | party = | spouse = | relations = | children = | residence = | alma_mater = | occupation = | profession = | religion = | signature = | website = | footnotes = }} '''George John Tenet''' the son of Greek northern Epirus immigrants was born in January 5, 1953. He was the [[Director of Central Intelligence]] for the [[United States]] [[Central Intelligence Agency]] and is Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy at [[Georgetown University]]. Tenet held the position as the DCI from July 1997 to July 2004, making him the second-longest serving director in the agency's history — behind [[Allen Welsh Dulles]] — as well as one of the few DCIs to serve under two [[President of the United States|U.S. presidents]] of opposing [[Political party|political parties]]. {{DCIA}} {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Tenet, George}} [[Category:1953 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Directors of the Central Intelligence Agency]] [[Category:People from New York (state)]]