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The Guardian
Obituary of Lady Ramsay of Cartvale
Meta Ramsay, a former MI6 officer, was a high-ranking female spy who played key roles in European stations during the Cold War, notably in Stockholm and Helsinki, including the successful exfiltration of double agent Oleg Gordievsky. She believed she should have been appointed the first female head of MI6 but faced significant misogyny during her career. After retiring, she engaged in Labour politics and held various advisory roles, including in the House of Lords, advocating for national security and Scottish devolution.
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