Captain Sir Mansfield George Smith-Cumming (1 April 1859 – 14 June 1923) was a British naval officer who served as the first chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS). == Origins == He was a great-great-grandson of the prominent merchant John Smith, a director of both the South Sea Company and the East India Company.
Captain Sir Mansfield George Smith-Cumming (1 April 1859 – 14 June 1923) was a British naval officer who served as the first chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS). == Origins == He was a great-great-grandson of the prominent merchant John Smith, a director of both the South Sea Company and the East India Company.
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