John Alexander Sinclair
British Army general
Facts
24 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- May 29, 1897
- Date of death
- March 22, 1977
- Place of birth
- Fulham
- Place of death
- Funtington
- Country of citizenship
- United Kingdom[13]
- Occupation
- intelligence officer
- Employer
- Secret Intelligence Service[15]
- Position held
- Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service[14]
- Educated at
- West Downs School[16]
- Award received
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Companion of the Order of the Bath, Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[17][18][19]
- Father
- John Sinclair[6]
- Mother
- Clara Sophia Birchall[7]
- Spouse
- Esmé Beatrice Sopwith[8]
- Child
- Jean Esme Sinclair, Iona Sinclair, Ian Alexander Charles Sinclair, Roderick John Sinclair[9][10][11][12]
- Different from
- John Sinclair[29]
- Military branch
- British Army, Royal Navy[21][22]
- Military, police or special rank
- major-general[23]
- Participated in conflict
- World War II, World War I[24][25]
- Start of work period
- 1952[30]
🏷️ Also known as
en John Alexander Sinclair
en Sir John Alexander Sinclair
fa جان الکساندر سینکلر
ja ジョン・アレグザンダー・シンクレア
🔖 Identifiers · 9
- Freebase ID
- /m/05dqsx
- Generals of World War II ID
- Sinclair/John_Alexander/Great_Britain
- Geni.com profile ID
- 6000000077977427241
- National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
- mp103102
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
- 31691
- Prabook ID
- 2219868
- The Peerage person ID
- p56113.htm#i561127
- Who's Who UK ID
- U159613
- WikiTree person ID
- Sinclair-1655
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Summary
John Alexander Sinclair was born on May 29, 1897[1], in Fulham[2]. He died on March 22, 1977[3], in Funtington[4]. He worked as an intelligence officer[5].
FAQs
Where was John Alexander Sinclair born?
John Alexander Sinclair was born in Fulham[2].
Where did John Alexander Sinclair die?
John Alexander Sinclair died in Funtington[4].
Who were John Alexander Sinclair's parents?
John Alexander Sinclair's father was John Sinclair[6]. John Alexander Sinclair's mother was Clara Sophia Birchall[7].
Who was John Alexander Sinclair married to?
John Alexander Sinclair's spouses include Esmé Beatrice Sopwith[8].
What did John Alexander Sinclair do for work?
John Alexander Sinclair worked as an intelligence officer[5].
Where did John Alexander Sinclair go to school?
John Alexander Sinclair was educated at West Downs School[16].
What awards did John Alexander Sinclair receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17], Companion of the Order of the Bath[18], and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[19].