Stephen Lander

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Sir Stephen Lander, KCB (b. 1947) is the chair of the United Kingdom's Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA).[1] He served as director-general (DG) of the British Security Service (MI5) from 1996 to 2002.

He attended Bishop's Stortford College and Cambridge University, where he earned a doctorate in history. After three years at the Institute of Historical Research (University of London), he joined MI5 in 1975 (see [1]).

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  1. ^ "'British FBI' to have new powers", BBC, 11 Jan 2006.

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Government offices
Preceded by
Dame Stella Rimington
Director-General of MI5
1996 - 2002
Succeeded by
Dame Eliza Manningham-Buller
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