Gilbert Clayton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gilbert Clayton

British Army general

Date of Birth: 06-Apr-1875

Place of Birth: Ryde, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 11-Sep-1929

Profession: politician, diplomat, intelligence officer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Brigadier-General Sir Gilbert Falkingham Clayton (6 April 1875 – 11 September 1929) was a British Army intelligence officer and colonial administrator, who worked in several countries in the Middle East in the early 20th century.
In Egypt, during World War I as an intelligence officer, he supervised those who worked to start the Arab Revolt.
In Palestine, Arabia and Mesopotamia, in the 1920s as a colonial administrator, he helped negotiate the borders of the countries that later became Israel, Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia and Iraq.