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Not to be confused with John Jones (lawyer), a lawyer for Wikileaks.
John Jones (Spook, Civil servant) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 17 February 1923 Easington, County Durham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 1998-03-09 (Age 75) Boston, Lincolnshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Christ's College (Cambridge) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Jones served as an officer in the Royal Artillery and a civil servant in pre-independence Sudan before joining the Security Service in 1955. He became Deputy Director General in 1976 and Director General in 1981.[1]
References
- ↑ Former Directors General, MI5, accessed 30 June 2009.
Event Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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International Festival of Whistleblowing Dissent and Accountability | 8 May 2021 | 8 May 2021 | Internet | Whistleblowing event held in 2021. |
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