Ian McCredie

British spy
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Ian McCredie

Summary

Ian McCredie is a human[1]. He was born on +1950-12-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a spy[3].

Key Facts

  • Ian McCredie was born on +1950-12-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Ian McCredie's father was John Henry McCredie[4].
  • Ian McCredie was married to Katharine Lucy Frank[5].
  • A child of Ian McCredie was James Howard McCredie[6].
  • A child of Ian McCredie was Alexandra Elizabeth McCredie[7].
  • Ian McCredie held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • English was Ian McCredie's native language[9].
  • Ian McCredie's professions included spy[3].
  • Ian McCredie was employed by Secret Intelligence Service[10].
  • Ian McCredie was employed by Shell[11].
  • Ian McCredie was educated at SOAS, University of London[12].
  • Ian McCredie was educated at Churchill College[13].
  • Ian McCredie received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Ian McCredie received the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George[15].
  • Ian McCredie is recorded as male[16].
  • Ian McCredie's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ian McCredie's family name is recorded as McCredie[18].
  • Ian McCredie's given name is recorded as Ian[19].
  • Ian McCredie's given name is recorded as Forbes[20].
  • Ian McCredie's work location is recorded as MI6 Station in Tehran[21].
  • Ian McCredie's described at URL is recorded as https://royaldutchshellplc.com/2018/04/10/shells-retired-spy-chief-ian-forbes-mccredie-cmg-obe/[22].
  • Ian McCredie's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Persian[23].
  • Ian McCredie's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Ian McCredie's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p41485.htm#i414849[25].

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Origins and Family

Ian McCredie was born on +1950-12-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was John Henry McCredie[4]. English was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at SOAS, University of London[12], a public research university[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1916[28], headquartered in London[29] and Churchill College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1960[32].

Career and Affiliations

Ian McCredie's professions included spy[3]. Employers include Secret Intelligence Service[10], an intelligence agency[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1909[35], headquartered in London[36] and Shell[11], a business[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1890[39], headquartered in London[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14], a grade of an order[41], in United Kingdom[42] and Order of Saint Michael and Saint George[15], an order of chivalry[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1818[45].

Personal Life

Among Ian McCredie's spouses was Katharine Lucy Frank[5]. Children include James Howard McCredie[6], b. 1981[46], of United Kingdom[47] and Alexandra Elizabeth McCredie[7].

FAQs

Who were Ian McCredie's parents?

Ian McCredie's father was John Henry McCredie[4].

Who was Ian McCredie married to?

Ian McCredie's spouses include Katharine Lucy Frank[5].

What did Ian McCredie do for work?

Ian McCredie worked as spy[3].

Where did Ian McCredie go to school?

Ian McCredie was educated at SOAS, University of London[12] and Churchill College[13].

What awards did Ian McCredie receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14] and Order of Saint Michael and Saint George[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Spy Swap: The Humiliation of Russia's Intelligence Services. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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