SIS Benton, Kenneth

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Benton
  • FORENAME
Kenneth
  • UNIT
MI6
  • RANK
Civilian
  • NUMBER
  • AWARD
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
  • PLACE
date ?
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 4.3.1909 Wolverhampton
educated Wolverhampton School
school teacher in England,Florence and Vienna
graduated London University
MI6 Vienna 1937-38
Riga 1938-40
Head of Section V,Madrid 1941-43
Head of Station,Rome 1944
Madrid 1953
London (Head of Recruitment) 1956-62
Lima,Peru
Rio de Janeiro,Brazil (Deputy Director of Latin America)
retired from MI6 1968
novelist
married Peggie Lambert March 1938
died 14.10.1999 Chichester,West Sussex
 
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