Dick White | |
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Born | 20 December 1906 Tonbridge, Kent |
Died | 21 February 1993 (aged 86) Burpham, Sussex |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Intelligence officer |
Awards | KCMG, KBE |
Espionage activity | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service branch | MI5, MI6 |
Rank | Director General of MI5 Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) |
Sir Dick Goldsmith White, KCMG, KBE (20 December 1906 – 21 February 1993) was a British intelligence officer. He was Director General (DG) of MI5 from 1953 to 1956, and Head of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) from 1956 to 1968.