Neil McLean
| Neil McLean link (Spook, soldier, deep state functionary?) | |
|---|---|
| File:Neil McLean.png Neil McLean in 1944 | |
| Born | 28 November 1918 Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Died | 17 November 1986 London, England, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | UK |
Member of the Special Operations Executive in World War II who became a Scottish MP. In retirement he attended several meetings of Le Cercle during the 1980s. | |
Billy "Neil" McLean was a member of the Special Operations Executive in World War II who attended several meetings of Le Cercle during the 1980s.
Army Career
In 1941 he was transferred to the the Special Operations Executive.
Yemen
Following a Nasserite coup in Yemen in September 1962, Julian Amery (also a member of Le Cercle) met with King Hussein of Jordan and agreed to send McLean to report on the situation.[1] In late March 1963, Amery met with Neil McLean, David Stirling, Col Brian Franks and Alec Douglas-Home to organise an unofficial mercenary operation.[2]
Later Activities
He is on three of the four known guest lists of Le Cercle, from 1983-1985.[3][4][5]
References
- ↑ Stephen Dorril, MI6, Touchstone 2002, p.679.
- ↑ Stephen Dorril, MI6, Touchstone 2002, p.684.
- ↑ https://isgp-studies.com/organisations/Cercle/1983_06_Cercle_Bonn_meeting.pdf
- ↑ https://isgp-studies.com/organisations/Cercle/1984_07_Cercle_Bonn_meeting.pdf
- ↑ http://isgp.nl/organisations/Cercle/1985_02_Cercle_Washington_DC_meeting.pdf