Stewart Menzies

Major General
Sir Stewart Menzies
KCB KCMG DSO MC
Born
Stewart Graham Menzies

30 January 1890
London, England
Died29 May 1968 (aged 78)
London, England
EducationEton College
OccupationIntelligence officer
Spouses
  • Lady Avice Sackville (m. 1918–1931)
  • Pamela Beckett Garton (m. 1932–1951)
  • Audrey Clara Lilian Latham (m. 1952–1968)
Children1
Espionage activity
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service branchSecret Intelligence Service (SIS/MI6)
RankChief of the Secret Intelligence Service
OperationsFirst World War
Second World War
Cold War

Major General Sir Stewart Graham Menzies, KCB, KCMG, DSO, MC (/ˈmɪŋɪz/ ⓘ; 30 January 1890 – 29 May 1968) was Chief of MI6, the British Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), from 1939 to 1952, during and after the Second World War.

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