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John Macgregor Bruce Lockhart's father was [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bruce-Lockhart John Harold Bruce Lockhart], a famous [[cricketer]], [[spy]], [[artist]] and [[headmaster]]. His uncle was the spy [[R. H. Bruce Lockhart|Sir Robert Hamilton ("R.H.") Bruce Lockhart, KCMG]], whose 1932 book, Memoirs of a British Agent, was an international best-seller. | John Macgregor Bruce Lockhart's father was [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bruce-Lockhart John Harold Bruce Lockhart], a famous [[cricketer]], [[spy]], [[artist]] and [[headmaster]]. His uncle was the spy [[R. H. Bruce Lockhart|Sir Robert Hamilton ("R.H.") Bruce Lockhart, KCMG]], whose 1932 book, Memoirs of a British Agent, was an international best-seller. | ||
− | His cousins [[Rab Bruce Lockhart]] and [[Logie Bruce Lockhart]] went on to become headmasters of [[Loretto School]] and [[Gresham's School]]. He was father of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandy_Bruce-Lockhart,_Baron_Bruce-Lockhart | + | His cousins [[Rab Bruce Lockhart]] and [[Logie Bruce Lockhart]] went on to become headmasters of [[Loretto School]] and [[Gresham's School]]. He was father of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandy_Bruce-Lockhart,_Baron_Bruce-Lockhart Sandy Bruce-Lockhart] |
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John Macgregor Bruce Lockhart joined MI6 in 1942 and rose through the ranks to become deputy director.[1][2][3][4]
Family background
John Macgregor Bruce Lockhart's father was John Harold Bruce Lockhart, a famous cricketer, spy, artist and headmaster. His uncle was the spy Sir Robert Hamilton ("R.H.") Bruce Lockhart, KCMG, whose 1932 book, Memoirs of a British Agent, was an international best-seller.
His cousins Rab Bruce Lockhart and Logie Bruce Lockhart went on to become headmasters of Loretto School and Gresham's School. He was father of Sandy Bruce-Lockhart
Career
He left MI6 in 1965 for undisclosed reasons. His obituary recorded him as working for the "Foreign Office, London 1953-65".[1]
See also
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