Dick White

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Sir Dick Goldsmith White, KCMG, KBE (20 December 190621 February 1993), was a British intelligence officer. He was Director-General (DG) of MI5 from 1953 to 1956, and Head of the Secret Intelligence Service from 1956 to 1968.

White was born in Tonbridge, Kent.

Government Offices
Preceded by:
Sir Percy Sillitoe
Director-General of MI5
1953 - 1956
Succeeded by:
Sir Roger Hollis
Preceded by:
Sir John Sinclair
Head of the Secret Intelligence Service
1956 - 1968
Succeeded by:
Sir John Rennie
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