Dick Franks

Sir
Dick Franks
KCMG
8th Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service
In office
1979–1982
Preceded byMaurice Oldfield
Succeeded byColin Figures
Personal details
BornArthur Temple Franks
13 July 1920
Hampstead, London, England
Died12 October 2008 (aged 88)
Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England
SpouseRachel Ward
ChildrenOne son, two daughters
Alma materQueen's College, Oxford
OccupationIntelligence officer
AwardsKCMG
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Branch/service
RankChief of the Secret Intelligence Service
Battles/wars
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Sir Arthur Temple "Dick" Franks KCMG (13 July 1920 – 12 October 2008) was Head of the British Secret Intelligence Service from 1979 to 1982.

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