Selwyn Jepson

Emerging from a literary family in Bloomsbury, Selwyn Jepson received his education at St Paul’s School in London and the Sorbonne before serving in the Tank Corps during the First World War and later acting as the recruiting officer for the clandestine Special Operations Executive in the Second World War, where he famously selected both men and women for covert missions in occupied France. After… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources