User:Buster7/sandbox/Ian Evans-Smith

Ian Evans-Smith is a fictional character.

=Develope Characters=

Ian Evans-Smith, Father

 * Born in 1913, Where________?, when his father was 25.
 * In English, a hyphenated name customarily indicates that the bearer of that name is part of a family (often a child) in which the couple, rather than having one person take the other’s name, have joined their two names. Has the hint/flavor of nobility or great wealth
 * Takes a job with Rolex in 1930
 * Worked for Rolex as a young man... first in England... perhaps then in Switzerland where he meets Mr Fritz, his watch mentor. Dates?
 * By 1940 IES was a Flight lieutenant in the RAF during WWII. Pilots and espionage for Winston Churchill. Meetings @ Blenheim Palace with Stewart Menzies, chief of SIS and other INTEL chiefs. Meets THE Ian Fleming. $$$$ contact?
 * IES was with MI6 Dates
 * In September 1940 Security Service (MI5) was allowed to use the palace as its base until the end of the war.
 * IES worked for British European Airways / BOAC / British Airways at some point. For most of its history its main rival was Pan Am. (((connection to Rolex watches given to Pan Am pilots))) It again provides him with inside info and one more financial opportunity/windfall to get wind of a merge and get in on the ground floor before the public knows. Dates
 * IES worked for British Petroleum after the War Dates
 * Extended travel in the Middle East w/BEA and Churchill makes him aware of the emerging Modern Middle East and its power and potential for political change and riches.
 * James Bond type figure adventurer with an eye and ear for financial opportunities. He hears and sees thing not intended for the general populace. Financial deals, potential merges or collaborations, long-range planning for projects that might take decades to come to fruition but $$$$ is to be made in the mean time. Great Weath is possible for those with connections and "in the know".
 * Died_______________ or is he still living. Where?
 * He would hear things and rumors and see maps in meetings he would attend with Officials of the Governments etc. and use VPH to plan his future fortune.
 * A real person, named Captain Ian Smith is mentioned on page 347 og Lawrence IN Arabia.

traits

 * Smooth talking and likable
 * deceptive
 * Good listener
 * Photographic Memory
 * Wise investor
 * generous (with a motive) ...an investment in future possibilities.
 * access to secret funds
 * Demolition expert
 * smuggler


 * "his engaging personality, business contacts, and dry martinis...won him many friends",

Godfrey Smith, Grandfather

 * WWI vet, Ians father,
 * Born August 7, 1888
 * Tremadog, Carnarvonshire. Wales
 * Godfrey Smith, Ians Father, is a Lawrence of Arabia-like character who, not un-like William Yale (a fallen scion of American aristocracy) who "travelled the Ottoman Empire on behalf of Standard Oil dissembling (disquising his true intentions) to the Turks in order to gain valuable oil concessions" ((from book jacket)}, who as a field intelligence officer in the Middle East during WWI, would strongly influences his nations postwar policies in the region (((with financial reward for Godfrey Smith))).
 * From WSJ article about Lawrence of Arabia: "Lawrence was an exceptionally gifted charlatan with a keen eye to net-working and self-promotion, who successfully cast his spell on FAR more senior contemporaries, such as General Edmund Allenby and Winston Churchill"
 * Seven Pillars of Wisdom: the account of the experiences of British Army Colonel T. E. Lawrence ("Lawrence of Arabia"), while serving as a military advisor to Bedouin forces during the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire of 1916 to 1918. (((28 t0 30 yr old Godfrey Smith is a drinking buddy. they share stories}}}
 * Lawrence admitted in Seven Pillars to possess, "A fluent pen, a free speech and a certain adroitness of brain"

Baron George Lloyd

 * """Another of the aristocratic "Amateurs" who found themselves in the MiddleEast during the war...handsome, Cambridge educated baronet and Conservative member of Parl. who had been recruited to Stewart Newcombe's military Intel unit in Cairo in 1914. Became friends with Lawrence, coworker 9 years his junior...""" T.E. Lawrence (((From the book))) (((Godfrey was friend to both)))
 * In 1916, he was charged with the job of studying the financial status of King Hussein's regime in the wake of the Arab Revolt. (((28 yr old Godfrey was a frequent drinking companion. Becomes aware of $$$$ opportunities)))

Lizzy Thorpe, Mother

 * IES's life-long love interest, His Main Squeeze. His daughters mother. Daughters name is IVANKA.
 * They did not marry. She was his childhood sweetheart and first and forever Love. He knew he would be a World Traveller and live a lifestyle that did not warrant a wife, a child or a house with a white picket fence.
 * She lives in Chelsea, an affluent area in West London, England, on the north bank of the River Thames. The exclusivity of Chelsea is a result of its high property prices. She writes Dime novels. She may have been a madame... but that is only a rumor.
 * IES provides continuous financial support and they have established a loving, mutually respectful & rewarding New-Age-type open relationship cards,letters,gifts,photos,calls,etc.
 * Personal visits, while rare and infrequent, are always joyous and honest. They love each other and other people without strings. Neither was ever jealous or even interested about the other partners love life. Sure... they told each other stuff... but just as a way to share common experiences.
 * See (((Amy Elizabeth Thorpe, glamourous seductress who gathered information from diplomats during World War II))) for ideas.
 * Amy Elizabeth Thorpe, AKA Betty Pack, Betty Thorpe, Elizabeth Pack, and Amy Brousse; (November 22, 1910 – December 1, 1963) was an American spy, codenamed Cynthia, who worked for BSC which was set up in New York City in 1940 during World War II by the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). She later worked for the American Office of Strategic Services (OSS). Her method of obtaining intelligence was: "She singled out top men and seduced them." Among her achievements was obtaining, by stealth and seduction, the cipher books of Italy and Vichy France from their embassies in Washington, D.C.. Her Time Magazine obituary quoted William Stephenson, head of the BSC, saying that she was "the greatest unsung heroine of the war." The full story of her World War II activities cannot yet be known because some official archives as of 2016 were still "closed indefinitely" or "heavily redacted."

Winston Churchill

 * Member of the Secret Servive Committee after WWI
 * Backbencher during the '30s
 * informants passed him classified information
 * Felt that appeasement of Hitler did NOT work unlike Chamberlain who felt that it did
 * Asquith Cabinet (1909) H. H. Asquith
 * Founded Secret Service Bureau
 * The code-name 'Operation Ajax' by CIA, and 'Operation Boot' by SIS (MI6). IES WAS THERE. The CIA and the British helped stage a coup in August 1953, the 1953 Iranian coup d'état, which established pro-Western general Fazlollah Zahedi as the new PM, and greatly strengthened the political power of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. The AIOC was able to return to Iran under the new banner of British Petroleum.
 * Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from 1940 to 1945 during the WWII, and again from 1951 to 1955. Apart from two years between 1922 and 1924, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1900 to 1964 and represented a total of five constituencies. Ideologically an economic liberal and imperialist, he was for most of his career a member of the Conservative Party, which he led from 1940 to 1955. He was a member of the Liberal Party from 1904 to 1924.
 * May, 1940. WC is 65 and has been appointed Prime Minister. From The Diaries of Lord Moran AKA Sir Charles Wilson, 1st Baron Moran, his doctor, "When I began to travel with him my practice vanished and it never returned, and I was able to give all my time to my unusual task, caring for Churchill."

=Setting=
 * Produce an organic atmosphere

Pre-WWII

 * 1937 Dubai Saeed bin Maktoum bin Hasher Al Maktoum


 * UAE
 * Eilat
 * Gulf of Aqaba

WWII

 * The Cairo Conference (codenamed Sextant ) also known as the First Cairo Conference, was one of the 14 summit meetings during World War II that occurred on November 22–26, 1943. The Conference was held in Cairo, Egypt, between the United Kingdom, China, and the United States. It outlined the Allied position against the Empire of Japan during World War II and made decisions about postwar Asia. The conference was attended by Winston Churchill, Chiang Kai-shek, and Franklin D. Roosevelt. IES WAS THERE Churchill broaches the subject of assassinating Hitler to Roosevelt


 * The Tehran Conference (codenamed Eureka ) was a strategy meeting of Joseph Stalin, Franklin Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill from 28 November to 1 December 1943, after the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran. It was held in the Soviet Union's embassy in Tehran, Iran. It was the first of the World War II conferences of the "Big Three" Allied leaders (the Soviet Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom) and closely followed the Cairo Conference, which had taken place on 22–26 November 1943, and preceded the 1945 Yalta and Potsdam conferences. Although the three leaders arrived with differing objectives, the main outcome of the Tehran Conference was the Western Allies' commitment to open a second front against Nazi Germany. The conference also addressed the 'Big Three' Allies' relations with Turkey and Iran, operations in Yugoslavia and against Japan, and the envisaged postwar settlement. A separate protocol signed at the conference pledged the Big Three to recognize Iranian independence. IES WAS THERE Churchill brings Stalin into The PLOT to Kill Hitler


 * The Yalta Conference (codenamed Argonaut), also known as the Crimea Conference, held 4–11 February 1945, was the World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union to discuss the postwar reorganization of Germany and Europe. The three states were represented by Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and General Secretary Joseph Stalin, respectively. The conference was held near Yalta in Crimea, Soviet Union, within the Livadia, Yusupov, and Vorontsov palaces. IES WAS THERE
 * Major changes in leadership occurred soon after this conference. On 12 April 1945, President Roosevelt died and was succeeded by his vice president, Harry S. Truman. Benito Mussolini was killed by Italian partisans on 28 April. On 30 April, Hitler committed suicide in his headquarters...<<<>>>. Total and unconditional surrender in Europe was signed on 7 and 8 May 1945, to be effective by the end of 8 May.

Yalta Conference
 * This may be the major hidden plot line/discovery that is made by Bosch....that Hitler did not commit suicide but was killed by secret agents of The Big Three (((One of them being Ian Evans-Smith))).


 * In 1942 Wendell Willkie traveled to Baghdad, Iraq as an emissary of Roosevelt to meet with Churchill at a diner party held by 'Abd al-Ilah. From a Time Magazine article "Points East" from Sept28,1942. Close by Basra was an important WWII port and hub for espionage. IES WAS THERE
 * Stalin was reluctant to leave Moscow for fear he might be assasinarted. Roosevelt was crippled & that made flying difficult & uncomfortable in alltitude. So Churchill sent IES to secretely confer/negotiate/inform/coax/persuade/sweet talk/beguile/parlay/consult/pow-wow with them