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David Spedding was born on 7 March, 1943, is a Head of the British Secret Intelligence Service from 1994 to 1999. Discover David Spedding's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?

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Occupation Intelligence officer
Age 58 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 7 March 1943
Birthday 7 March
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Date of death June 13, 2001
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1943

Sir David Rolland Spedding (7 March 1943 – 13 June 2001) was Head of the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) from 1994 to 1999.

David Spedding was the son of a Border Regiment lieutenant colonel, and grew up comfortably middle class.

He was initially educated at Sherborne School and then read history at Hertford College, Oxford.

1967

David Spedding joined the Secret Intelligence Service in 1967, while a postgraduate student at Oxford.

He then attended the Middle East Center for Arabic Studies in Beirut, becoming a specialist on Middle East affairs.

He also served in Santiago and Abu Dhabi.

1971

In 1971 Spedding was named as the local SIS station commander in Lebanon, and was later posted to Abu Dhabi in 1977.

1983

Following his Middle East Directorate appointment in 1983, he was made the Amman Jordan station head, and was subsequently commended in that position for uncovering an Abu Nidal plan to assassinate the Queen during an upcoming Jordan visit.

For this he was made Commander of the Royal Victorian Order.

1993

In 1993, Spedding became Director of Requirements and Operations.

1994

In 1994 he became Chief of the Service, becoming the first chief to have never served in the armed forces, and the youngest to have held the position to that date.

During Spedding's tenure the SIS faced some degree of negative publicity due to unauthorized disclosures in the wake of Richard Tomlinson's dismissal.

2001

Sir David Spedding died of lung cancer on 13 June 2001, aged 58.