John Hind Farmer

John Hind Farmer, MC, TD
John Farmer in later years
Born(1917-01-12)12 January 1917
Died29 October 2012(2012-10-29) (aged 95)
NationalityBritish
Known forFrench Resistance, MI6

John Hind Farmer, MC , TD, (1917–2012) was a member of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during the Second World War. He was head of the FREELANCE network active in Auvergne from May to June 1944. Subsequently he worked for MI6 and is said to have been involved in a British plot to assassinate President Nasser of Egypt.