John Moten, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Director-General of Security of Australia
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Place of Birth: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
About John Moten
- John Michael Moten (born 8 December 1933) is an Australian aeronautical engineer.
- From 1988 to 1992, he was the Director-General of Security, the head of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO).
- He was the son of Brigadier Murray Moten, a senior Australian Army officer.Moten was not a career intelligence officer.
- He had worked at the Department of Defence, where he was Deputy Secretary of the Strategic and Intelligence Section when he accepted the position of ASIO's Director-General.
- He retired in January 1992, three years into his five-year term.
- The reasons for his early retirement were never given.
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