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- Birth nameKeith John Jeffery
- Keith Jeffery was born on January 11, 1952 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK. He was married to Sally Visick. He died on February 12, 2016 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK.
- SpouseSally Visick(1976 - February 12, 2016) (his death, 2 children)
- Commissioned by the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in 2005 to write an authorised history for the organisation's centenary from its formation in 1909 and through to 1949, and published in 2010.
- The American title of his 2010 book "MI6 The History Of The Secret Intelligence Service 1909 - 1949" was shortened to a more simplistic form to "The Secret History of MI6: 1909-1949".
- His particular fields were the history of intelligence services, Ireland and the first World War, and British and British imperial history.
- Professor of British history at Queen's University Belfast, Ireland.
- Served as the Lees Knowles Lecturer at Trinity College, Cambridge, England.
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