Mansfield Smith-Cumming
Captain Sir Mansfield Smith-Cumming | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mansfield George Smith 1 April 1859 |
| Died | 14 June 1923 (aged 64) London, England |
| Spouse |
Leslie Valiant-Cumming
(m. 1889) |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George Companion of the Order of the Bath Order of St Stanislas (Russia) India General Service Medal (with Perak clasp) Egypt Medal British War Medal Officer of the Legion of Honour (France) Khedive's Star Order of St Vladimir (Russia) |
| Espionage activity | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service branch | Royal Navy Secret Intelligence Service |
| Service years | 1878–1909; 1909–1923 |
| Rank | Captain Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service |
| Operations | World War I |
Captain Sir Mansfield George Smith-Cumming KCMG CB (1 April 1859 – 14 June 1923) was a British naval officer who served as the first chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS).