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[[John Deverell]] was the former head of [[MI5]] in Northern Ireland. He was killed in the [[Mull of Kintyre Chinook crash]] in 1994.<ref>Liam Clarke, [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/ireland/article481513.ece Key evidence on FRU barred], Sunday Times, 12 September 2004.</ref>
 
[[John Deverell]] was the former head of [[MI5]] in Northern Ireland. He was killed in the [[Mull of Kintyre Chinook crash]] in 1994.<ref>Liam Clarke, [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/ireland/article481513.ece Key evidence on FRU barred], Sunday Times, 12 September 2004.</ref>
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==DCI Northern Ireland==
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Deverell played a key role in opening up secret contacts with the IRA in 1990.<ref>Rosie Cowan, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2001/jun/15/northernireland.rosiecowan MI5 man 'had hand in Ulster peace'], ''Guardian'', 15 June 2001.</ref>
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==Deputy Director General==
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According to the ''Guardian'', Deverell was a [[Deputy Director General of the Security Service]] at the time of his death.<ref>Sally Weale and Owen Boycott, CHINOOK DISASTER: COUNTING THE COST OF THE SENIOR FIGURES IN BATTLE AGAINST TERRORISM, ''Guardian'', 4 June 1994.</ref>
  
 
==External Resources==
 
==External Resources==

Revision as of 18:27, 2 September 2012

John Deverell was the former head of MI5 in Northern Ireland. He was killed in the Mull of Kintyre Chinook crash in 1994.[1]

DCI Northern Ireland

Deverell played a key role in opening up secret contacts with the IRA in 1990.[2]

Deputy Director General

According to the Guardian, Deverell was a Deputy Director General of the Security Service at the time of his death.[3]

External Resources

Notes

  1. ↑ Liam Clarke, Key evidence on FRU barred, Sunday Times, 12 September 2004.
  2. ↑ Rosie Cowan, MI5 man 'had hand in Ulster peace', Guardian, 15 June 2001.
  3. ↑ Sally Weale and Owen Boycott, CHINOOK DISASTER: COUNTING THE COST OF THE SENIOR FIGURES IN BATTLE AGAINST TERRORISM, Guardian, 4 June 1994.