John Senter

Sir John Watt Senter, QC (27 May 1905 – 14 July 1966) was a British barrister and wartime intelligence officer.

Early life and education John Watt Senter was born on 27 May 1905 to John Watt Senter, a surgeon from Edinburgh who died during the First World War, and his wife Kate Cockburn, née McIntyre. He was educated at University of Edinburgh, where he was the Vans Dunlop Law Scholar, graduating with a Master of Arts (MA) degree and a Bachelor of Law (LLB) degree. the year he was invested as a Knight Bachelor. In 1960, he became a Master of the Bench at the Middle Temple. he later became Head of Security. He was invalided out of the SEO in 1945 as a Commander.

Personal life Senter was married twice, firstly in 1928 to Frances Knight Brand, and secondly in 1961 to Anne Caroline Jarvis. His first marriage ended in divorce in 1961 and both were childless. He died on 14 July 1966.