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{{person | {{person | ||
| − | |constitutes=spook | + | |constitutes=spook, businessman, deep state operative? |
| + | |alma_mater= University of Freiburg, King’s College (Cambridge) | ||
| + | |description=UK spook turned oil executive | ||
|employment={{job | |employment={{job | ||
|title=Director of Security and Public Affairs | |title=Director of Security and Public Affairs | ||
| − | |start= | + | |start=1997 |
| − | |end= | + | |end=1999 |
| − | |description=}} | + | |description=Dates unconfirmed. He "took early retirement from what was effectively the post of deputy head of MI6 at the end of [1999]."}} |
}} | }} | ||
| − | + | '''John Gerson''' is a [[spook]] turned oil executive. | |
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
John Gerson worked at [[MI6]], where he reached the post of [[Director of Security and Public Affairs]]<ref name=guard>http://www.theguardian.com/uk/2000/may/08/richardnortontaylor</ref> in around 1997.<ref>Stephen Dorril, The Silent Conspiracy: Inside the Intelligence Services in the 1990s, Mandarin, 1994, p.796.</ref> | John Gerson worked at [[MI6]], where he reached the post of [[Director of Security and Public Affairs]]<ref name=guard>http://www.theguardian.com/uk/2000/may/08/richardnortontaylor</ref> in around 1997.<ref>Stephen Dorril, The Silent Conspiracy: Inside the Intelligence Services in the 1990s, Mandarin, 1994, p.796.</ref> | ||
| + | ===Thacther connection=== | ||
| + | He was HM Consul in Beijing from 1974 to 1977 and interpreted for and advised Margaret Thatcher on China. | ||
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| + | ===Deputy Head of MI6=== | ||
It became the task of the Director of Security and Public Affairs, and effectively C's number two, John Gerson, to 'deal' with [[Richard Tomlinson]]/<ref>http://cryptome.org/mi6/mi6-restored.htm</ref> | It became the task of the Director of Security and Public Affairs, and effectively C's number two, John Gerson, to 'deal' with [[Richard Tomlinson]]/<ref>http://cryptome.org/mi6/mi6-restored.htm</ref> | ||
| + | ===Oil executive=== | ||
He later was given a "top job" at BP.<ref name=guard/> | He later was given a "top job" at BP.<ref name=guard/> | ||
{{SMWDocs}} | {{SMWDocs}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
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Revision as of 12:20, 15 January 2019
 John Gerson  (spook, businessman, deep state operative?) | |
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| Alma mater | University of Freiburg, King’s College (Cambridge) |
John Gerson is a spook turned oil executive.
Career
John Gerson worked at MI6, where he reached the post of Director of Security and Public Affairs[1] in around 1997.[2]
Thacther connection
He was HM Consul in Beijing from 1974 to 1977 and interpreted for and advised Margaret Thatcher on China.
Deputy Head of MI6
It became the task of the Director of Security and Public Affairs, and effectively C's number two, John Gerson, to 'deal' with Richard Tomlinson/[3]
Oil executive
He later was given a "top job" at BP.[1]
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References
- ↑ a b http://www.theguardian.com/uk/2000/may/08/richardnortontaylor
- ↑ Stephen Dorril, The Silent Conspiracy: Inside the Intelligence Services in the 1990s, Mandarin, 1994, p.796.
- ↑ http://cryptome.org/mi6/mi6-restored.htm
