Martin Furnival Jones

Martin Furnival Jones, 1912-1997

Lived at: 53 Temple Fortune Hill

Profession: Director General of MI5 from 1965-1972

Professional Work:

  • Qualified as a solicitor before joining the Service in 1941

  • Served with distinction during WWII, working in a variety of roles at the Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force and The War Office

  • Promoted to the post of Deputy Director General in 1963 and became Director General in 1965

  • Under his management, the Service established a new career structure and salary scale

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