LC control no. | n 82118179 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Jeffery, Keith |
Birth date | 1952-01-11 |
Death date | 2016-02-02 |
Place of birth | Belfast (Northern Ireland) |
Field of activity | History |
Affiliation | St. John's College (University of Cambridge) Ulster Polytechnic Queen's University of Belfast |
Profession or occupation | Historians |
Found in | His States of emergency, 1983: CIP t.p. (Keith Jeffery) BL AL recd. 3 Aug. 1993 Keith John Jeffery, born 11 Jan. 1952) Guardian WWW site, viewed Mar. 10, 2016 (Keith Jeffery, historian, born 11 January 1952, Belfast; died 2 February 2016; best known for his exhaustive history of the early years of MI6, but he was also a writer on the British and Irish military and a chronicler of the life of Sir Henry Wilson, the Ulster Unionist and field marshal in the British army who was assassinated by the IRA in 1922; completed his PhD at St John's College, Cambridge, before returning to Northern Ireland in 1978 as a history lecturer at the Ulster Polytechnic in Jordanstown, just outside Belfast) LC Web site, Mar. 10, 2016: contributor biographical information for The secret history of MI6 (Keith Jeffery is a professor of British history at Queen's University, Belfast) |
Associated language | eng |