Nicholas Elliott
Nicholas Elliott | |
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Elliott in the 1940s | |
| Born | 15 November 1916 |
| Died | 13 April 1994 (aged 77) London |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Eton College |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Holberton |
| Espionage activity | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
John Nicholas Rede Elliott (15 November 1916 – 13 April 1994) was an MI6 intelligence officer. His MI6 career was notable for his involvement with the Lionel Crabb affair in the 1950s and the flight of double agent Kim Philby to Moscow in 1963.