Montague Woodhouse
Christopher Montague Woodhouse (11 May 1917 - 13 February 2001), also known as C.M. Woodhouse and Monty Woodhouse, was an historian, Conservative MP and MI6 agent. He was the Director General of Chatham House from 1952 to 1955 and was a founding Council member of the Institute for Strategic Studies in 1958. During the early 1950s Woodhouse briefly served in MI6, and played a key role in the early stages of operation Boot, the SIS/CIA plot to overthrow Mohammed Mussadeq.[1]
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- ↑ Richard Clogg, ‘Woodhouse, Christopher Montague [Monty], fifth Baron Terrington (1917–2001)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, online edn, Oxford University Press, Jan 2005; online edn, May 2008 (http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/75443, accessed 31 July 2008)
