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| Born | 2 December 1905 Wells, Somerset | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1973-10-26 (Age 67) Catcott, Somerset | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Worcester College (Oxford) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Director General of MI5 1956-1965
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MI5
Roger Hollis joined the Security Service in June 1938[1] after an earlier career as a businessman. He became Deputy Director General in 1953 and Director General of MI5 in May[citation needed] 1956. He retired in December 1965.[2]
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References
- ↑ https://quadrant.org.au/magazine/2010/04/christopher-andrew-and-the-strange-case-of-roger-hollis/
- ↑ Former Directors General, MI5, accessed 8 July 2009.
