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Peter Wright

AKA Peter Maurice Wright

Born: 9-Aug-1916
Birthplace: Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Died: 27-Apr-1995
Location of death: Undetermined Location, Tasmania, Australia
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Spy

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Spycatcher

Military service: Admiralty's Research Laboratory (WWII)

Father: George Maurice Wright
Wife: Lois Foster-Melliar (m. 1938, until his death, one son, two daughters)
Son: Bevis Wright
Daughter: Jennifer W. Andrews
Daughter: Tessa W. Southern

    High School: Bishop's Stortford College, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
    University: St. Peter's College, Oxford University

    MI-5 Agent (1954-76)
    Risk Factors: Alzheimer's

Author of books:
Spycatcher: The Candid Autobiography of a Senior Intelligence Officer (1987, memoir)
The Spycatcher's Encyclopedia of Espionage (1991, history)



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