Cecily Joan Stafford-King-Harman (7 March 1918 – 12 July 2018), also Mrs Dennehy, later Lady Dunn, was an English socialite and one of the first women to work for MI6.
The daughter of Sir Cecil Stafford-King-Harman, 2nd Baronet, of Rockingham in County Roscommon, Ireland, and his wife, the former Sarah Beatrice Acland,[1] she "came out" into London society as a debutante in 1935.
[4] Having volunteered for Air Raid Precautions (ARP) service at the start of the Second World War in 1939, she was recruited to MI6 by Admiral John Godfrey, mainly for her knowledge of the German language, and worked alongside Kim Philby.
[5] Her second husband, whom she married in 1997, was the judge Sir Robin Dunn, whom she had known since childhood; he had three children from his first marriage.
[4] A Roman Catholic, she was buried at Odiham Cemetery, Hampshire, on 25 July 2018 following a requiem mass at Shrewsbury Cathedral.