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U.K. Foreign Office


United Kingdom, Govt Org    (dates uncertain)
• Ministry responsible for U.K. foreign relations, including the "commonwealth" countries (See: Foreign Office website)
• 1978 : Article about the postwar "Information Research Department" and covert propaganda operations (1947-77) (See: David Leigh article)
Relationships
1930 1940 1950 1960 1970
BurgessGFOfficer
 
MacleanDDOfficer
 
AmeryLSMember
 
HoareSJGOfficer
 
MitranyDOfficer
 
HoareSJGOfficer
 
BalfourAJOfficer
 
AmeryLSMember
 
UKSISDivision
 
Life ofUKForeignOfc
 
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Burgess, Guy   (Officer of, 1944 to 1951) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1950 : Second Secretary of the British Embassy, United States
Maclean, Donald D.   (Officer of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1944 : First Secretary, Embassy to the U.S. and member of Combined Policy Committee (1944-48). Double agent working for the Soviet KGB.
Amery, Leopold S. (Leo)   (Member of, 1940 to 1945) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Secretary of State for India
Hoare, Samuel J.G.   (Officer of, 1940 to 1944) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Special Ambassador to Spain
Mitrany, David   (Officer of, 1939 to 1942) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Member, Foreign Research and Press Service
Hoare, Samuel J.G.   (Officer of, 1931 to 1935) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Secretary of State for India
U.K. Secret Intelligence Service (MI6)   (Division of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing