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Charles Tegart, Police Intelligence Officer

Charles Tegart, Police Intelligence Officer

Update: 2024-08-06
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Born in Derry, Charles Tegart abandoned his studies in TCD, to join the Indian Police. A keen linguist and master of disguise, Tegart frequently met his contacts at night, dressed in turban and beard as a Sikh taxi driver. He survived multiple assassination attempts. Later his work took him to War of Independence Ireland and Palestine.

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Charles Tegart, Police Intelligence Officer

Charles Tegart, Police Intelligence Officer

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