1. Larry Merle Buendorf was a United States Navy aviator and Secret Service agent.
12 Facts About Larry Buendorf
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Larry Buendorf served as Chief Security Officer of the United States Olympic Committee.
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Larry Buendorf was born in Wells, Minnesota, on November 18,1937, as the son of Ruby and Merle Larry Buendorf.
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Larry Buendorf graduated from Wells High School in Minnesota in 1955.
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Larry Buendorf received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Mankato State University in 1959.
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Larry Buendorf was assigned to the Secret Service's Chicago Field Office, Presidential Protective Division and Denver Field Office.
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Larry Buendorf was Special Agent in Charge, Omaha Field Office.
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Larry Buendorf visited Ford and skied with him on occasion.
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Larry Buendorf later became Chief Security Officer of the United States Olympic Committee in 1993 after retirement from the Secret Service.
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Larry Buendorf died in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on March 9,2025, at the age of 87.
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Larry Buendorf was inducted into the Minnesota Athletic Hall of Fame.
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Larry Buendorf appeared on the television documentary film Inside the US Secret Service in 2004.