Martin Furnival Jones

For others persons with a similar name, see Martin Jones (disambiguation)

Sir Martin Furnival Jones
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service	MI5
Rank	Director-General of MI5
Award(s)	KCB
Born	1913 High Barnet
Died	1 March 1997
Nationality	British
Occupation	Intelligence officer, Solicitor
Alma mater	University of Cambridge

Sir Martin Furnival Jones, KCB (1913 - 1 March 1997) was Director General of MI5, the United Kingdom's internal security service, from 1965 until 1972.

Career

Born in High Barnet^[1] and educated at Highgate School, Furnival Jones was a Cambridge graduate with a law degree.^[2] He was Director-General of MI5 from 1965 to 1972.^[3]

References

1. ^ Obituary: Sir Martin Furnival Jones New York Times, 16 March 1997
2. ^ The Defence of the Realm, by Christopher Andrew, Page 330, Published by Allen Lane, 2009, ISBN 978 0713998856
3. ^ Andrew, Page 853

Government offices
Preceded by Sir Roger Hollis	Director-General of MI5 1965 - 1972	Succeeded by Sir Michael Hanley

Persondata
Name	Jones, Martin Furnival
Alternative names
Short description	Director General of MI5
Date of birth	1913
Place of birth	High Barnet
Date of death	1 March 1997
Place of death