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About William Forbes-Sempill, 19th Lord Sempill

William Francis Forbes-Sempill, 19th Lord Sempill,, was a Scottish peer and record-breaking air pioneer, who was later shown to have passed secret information to the Imperial Japanese military before the Second World War. Educated at Eton, he began his career as a pilot in the Royal Flying Corps, and then served in the Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force during the First World War. In 1921, Sempill led an official military mission to Japan that showcased the latest British aircraft. In subsequent years, he continued to aid the Imperial Japanese Navy in developing its Navy Air Service.

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Occupation: military flight engineer, engineer, spy, Flieger
Position held: member of the House of Lords
Citizenship: United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: September 24, 1893
Died: December 30, 1965

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