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Kenneth Kleinlein the detective who coordinated the investigation of Hampton, said last night that he is the same person as a mysterious young man who spent about a week at Harvard last fall posing as a prospective freshman and circulating among scores of undergraduates. In November Hampton was converted of larceny and breaking into an Adams House room...
Students who met Hampton during his strange visit Harvard described him yesterday as a brilliant liar and constant name dropper...
...Adams student whose room was burglarized recalled that Hampton told him his mother was a vice president at the Esteem Lauder cosmetics company and that his father was chairman of the board of the Schlitz brewery. He also claimed he was on his way to a wine tasting in Rome, said the student, who spoke on the condition that he not be identified...
...student said Hampton visited and telephoned him on several occasions until he told Hampton to stop harassing him. Shortly afterwards a large assortment of the student's books and notes was stolen. Hampton was eventually arrested for the crime found guilty and given a three month suspended sentence...
During at least part of his stay at Harvard. Hampton stayed in the room of a Winthrop House student with whom he had apparently attached high school briefly in Buffalo, N.Y. According to one of the student's roommates, Charles W. Slack '83, Hampton told them he was in town for an admissions interview...