Alfred Deakin Brookes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alfred Deakin Brookes

First Director of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service

Date of Birth: 11-Apr-1920

Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Date of Death: 19-Jun-2005

Profession: civil servant

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Alfred Deakin Brookes (11 April 1920 – 19 June 2005) was the first head of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service, the intelligence agency of the Australian government that collects foreign intelligence.
He was appointed in 1952 by Robert Menzies the prime minister at that time.