Keith Jeffery

Keith Jeffery
Born(1952-01-11)11 January 1952
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Died12 February 2016(2016-02-12) (aged 64)
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Spouse
Sally Visick
(m. 1976)
Children2
AwardsPrince Consort Prize (1978)
Seeley Medal (1978)
Templer Medal (2007)
Member of the Royal Irish Academy (2009)
Academic background
Alma materMethodist College Belfast University of Cambridge
Doctoral advisorJohn Andrew Gallagher
Academic work
InstitutionsQueen's University Belfast
Ulster University
Main interestsBritish Imperial and Irish history

First World War

Military intelligence
Notable works
  • Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson (2006)
  • MI6: the history of the Secret Intelligence Service, 1909–1949 (2010)
  • 1916: A Global History (2015)

Keith John Jeffery MRIA (11 January 1952 – 12 February 2016) was a Northern Irish historian specialising in modern British, British Imperial, and Irish history.