Difference between revisions of "Hugh Sinclair"

Hugh Sinclair
Hugh Sinclair ; (spook);
Born	18 August 1873; Southampton
Died	4 November 1939 (Age 66); Marylebone
Nationality	British
	Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service
In office
	15 June 1923 - 4 November 1939
Deputy	Stewart Menzies
Preceded by	Mansfield Smith-Cumming
Succeeded by	Stewart Menzies
	Director of UK Naval Intelligence
In office
	1919 - 1921

Latest revision as of 10:52, 1 December 2017

Sir Hugh "Quex" Sinclair was Director of UK Naval Intelligence and then head of the Secret Intelligence Service.^[1]

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↑ Stephen Dorril, MI6: Inside the Covert World of Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Touchstone, 2002, p.4.

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