SIS Richards, Francis

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Richards ​

• FORENAME

Francis ​

• UNIT

SIS (GCHQ) ​

• RANK

Director ​

• NUMBER

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• AWARD

Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George ​

• PLACE

UK ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 1945​

son of Sir Brooks Richards (SOE Awards)​

educated Eton College​

educated King's College,Cambridge​

commissioned Royal Green Jackets​

Diplomatic Service​

Director GCHQ July 1998-April 2003​

H.M. Governor and C-in-C Gibraltar 2003-2006​

also awarded C.V.O. ​

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