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  1. Photo credit: Marja Giejgo. Alexander Wilson’s son Michael had been told by his mother Dorothy that his father died at the Battle of El Alamein in 1942, a story he believed throughout most of ...

  2. Ruth Wilson (granddaughter) Alexander Joseph Patrick Wilson [1] [2] [3] (24 October 1893 – 4 April 1963) was an English writer, spy and MI6 officer. [4] He wrote under the names Alexander Wilson, Geoffrey Spencer, Gregory Wilson, and Michael Chesney. After his death, his family discovered that he had been a serial polygamist who had lied to ...

  3. Wilson biographer Professor Tim Crook, author of The Secret Lives of a Secret Agent, provides additional insight into the context of Alec’s personal letters, and helps illustrate the innermost ...

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  4. Nov 15, 2018 · Professor Tim Crook in Lyndhurst, the New Forest, Hampshire at a Wilson family gathering in 2018. Image: Marja Giejgo. The US and International edition of the biography of 'Alec' Alexander Wilson, The Secret Lives of a Secret Agent: Second Edition (January 2019) is now available at amazon.com and other global online sellers for $24.75, usually…

  5. Mar 31, 2019 · We do know for certain that Alexander Wilson was born in 1893, died in 1963 of a heart attack. He served as an MI6 agent during WWII, definitively working as an agent between the years of 1939 and ...

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  6. We know this because "C" himself (the chief of MI6) said so in a 1943 letter marked "most secret", which was released in 2013 following Prof Crook's first biography of Alexander Wilson.

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  8. From the cast, the plot to the airdate, get all the details on this new Ruth Wilson drama. The Real Alexander Wilson: Q&A With Biographer Tim Crook Read an exclusive Q&A with Alexander Wilson ...

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