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   Who was Alexander Wilson?

   • Alexander Wilson was an English writer, spy and MI6 officer. Under his own name and the pseudonyms of Geoffrey Spencer, Gregory Wilson, and Michael Chesney, he penned 24 novels between 1928 and 1940. He wrote a further four unpublished novels and his last spy short story was published in a Faber & Faber collection My Best Spy Story in 1955.

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   What books did Alexander Wilson write?

   • As the author of Chronicles of the Secret Service, Microbes of Power and The Death of Dr Whitelaw, Alexander Wilson earned critical plaudits and enjoyed excellent sales. His spy thrillers were full of espionage and derring-do, so realistic that those in the secret service recognised pen portraits of themselves – and their superiors.

   The strange and secretive life of Alexander Wilson

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   Where can I find a book about Alexander Wilson?

   • The Secret Lives of the Secret Agent: The Mysterious Life and Times of Alexander Wilson, Second and Revised Edition. Kultura Press. ISBN 978-1-90884-206-0. Crook, Tim (2019). The Secret Lives of the Secret Agent: The Mysterious Life and Times of Alexander Wilson, Second and Revised International & US Edition. Kultura Press.

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   How long did Alexander Wilson live?

   • The unaccountable and extraordinary life of Alexander Wilson spanned 69 years, four wives, seven children and two wars, and even still, questions remain about the spy and author’s career and the web of secrets he spun.

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   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 many people.

   • Known for: Polygamy, fabrication
   • Born: Alexander Joseph Patrick Wilson, 24 October 1893, Dover, Kent, England

   • Occupation(s): Writer, teacher, spy, hospital porter
   • Children: 7, including Dennis B. Wilson

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   Learn more about the extraordinary life of Alexander Wilson, as depicted in Mrs. Wilson on MASTERPIECE on PBS, with our ultimate timeline of the spy and author.

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   As the author of Chronicles of the Secret Service, Microbes of Power and The Death of Dr Whitelaw, Alexander Wilson earned critical plaudits and enjoyed excellent sales. His spy thrillers were...

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   Born. in Dover, Kent, England. October 24, 1893. Died. April 04, 1963. Genre. Mystery, Suspense, Espionage. edit data. Alexander Wilson was an English writer, spy and MI6 officer. Under his own name and the pseudonyms of Geoffrey Spencer, Gregory Wilson, and Michael Chesney, he penned 24 novels between 1928 and 1940.

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   • Death Date: April 4, 1963

   • Birth Date: October 24, 1893

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   Dec 12, 2018 · While Alexander Wilson's output as an author is undisputed - he had more than 20 books published in the 1920s and 30s - his records at his main publisher have been lost.

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   Alexander Wilson has 166 books on Goodreads with 1043 ratings. Alexander Wilson’s most popular book is The Mystery of Tunnel 51 (Wallace of the Secret Se...

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    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...