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[[File:Heather Alexander.jpg|thumb|right|At Age of 48 in 3060]]
 
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'''Heather Alexander''' (b. [[3012]]<ref name=SS>''Shattered Sphere'', p. 82, "Admiral Heather Alexander"</ref> - d. [[3069]]) was a trusted adviser to [[Captain-General]] [[Thomas Marik]]. She served the [[Free Worlds League]] as Director of Military Intelligence and Minister of Defense.
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'''Heather Alexander''' (b. [[3012]]&lt;ref name=SS&gt;''Shattered Sphere'', p. 82, &quot;Admiral Heather Alexander&quot;&lt;/ref&gt; - d. [[3069]]) was a trusted adviser to [[Captain-General]] [[Thomas Marik]]. She served the [[Free Worlds League]] as Director of Military Intelligence and Minister of Defense.
  
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
 
===Early Life===
 
===Early Life===
Heather Alexander was a career intelligence operative. She began as a field operative in her teens and worked her way up the ranks. She earned a reputation as intelligent and crafty.<ref name=SS />
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Heather Alexander was a career intelligence operative. She began as a field operative in her teens and worked her way up the ranks. She earned a reputation as intelligent and crafty.&lt;ref name=SS /&gt;
 
[[File:HeatherAlexander.png|thumb|right|Heather Alexander in [[3062]] at the age of 50]]
 
[[File:HeatherAlexander.png|thumb|right|Heather Alexander in [[3062]] at the age of 50]]
 
===Marriage and children===
 
===Marriage and children===
 
Heather Alexander is known to have one daughter, [[Mira Alexander]].
 
Heather Alexander is known to have one daughter, [[Mira Alexander]].
*Mira - Mira Alexander became a [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] and piloted an ''[[Assassin]]''. She had a reputation for pulling off daring maneuvers. In [[3058]], Mira held the rank of [[Force Commander]] and commanded the second [[battalion]] of the [[30th Marik Militia]].<ref>''Field Manual: Free Worlds League'', p. 67</ref> Mira later wed and changed her surname to "Alexander-Jorge". She was also promoted to the rank of [[Colonel#Free Worlds League Military|Colonel]] and given command of the 30th. Mira had a child and returned to command of the 30th in [[3067]], whereupon she used her family connections to improve her unit's supply situation.<ref>''Field Manual: Update'', p. 149, "30th Marik Militia" & p. 160, "Marik Militia"</ref>
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*Mira - Mira Alexander became a and piloted an ''''. She had a reputation for pulling off daring maneuvers. In , Mira held the rank of and commanded the second of the .&lt;ref&gt;''Field Manual: Free Worlds League'', <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.thepiggybackrider.com/ <span style="color:black;font-weight:normal; text-decoration:none!important; background:none!important; text-decoration:none;/*CITATION*/">kid carrier</span>]</span> p. 67&lt;/ref&gt; Mira later wed and changed her surname to &quot;Alexander-Jorge&quot;. She was also promoted to the rank of and given command of the 30th. Mira had a child and returned to command of the 30th in , whereupon she used her family connections to improve her unit's supply situation.&lt;ref&gt;''Field Manual: Update'', p. 149, &quot;30th Marik Militia&quot; &amp; p. 160, &quot;Marik Militia&quot;&lt;/ref&gt;
  
 
===LCCC===
 
===LCCC===
Admiral Heather Alexander was the Director of Military Intelligence for the Free Worlds League as early as [[3058]]. As such, she oversaw intelligence gathering efforts in foreign nations and counterintelligence within the League. A member of the [[League Central Coordination and Command]], Admiral Alexander wielded power beyond that of her position alone.<ref>''Field Manual: Free Worlds League'', p. 13, "League Central Coordination and Command"</ref>
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Admiral Heather Alexander was the Director of Military Intelligence for the Free Worlds League as early as [[3058]]. As such, she oversaw intelligence gathering efforts in foreign nations and counterintelligence within the League. A member of the [[League Central Coordination and Command]], Admiral Alexander wielded power beyond that of her position alone.&lt;ref&gt;''Field Manual: Free Worlds League'', p. 13, &quot;League Central Coordination and Command&quot;&lt;/ref&gt;
  
In addition to intelligence operations, Alexander was also responsible for the [[Liberation Units]], irregulars that used sabotage and terror to prepare enemy-controlled planets for invasion.<ref name=SS />
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In addition to intelligence operations, Alexander was also responsible for the [[Liberation Units]], irregulars that used sabotage and terror to prepare enemy-controlled planets for invasion.&lt;ref name=SS /&gt;
  
In [[3061]], Heather was promoted to the Minister of Defense. In this position she was Thomas Marik's military deputy, chairing LCCC meetings when he was unavailable and directing the entire [[Free Worlds League Military]], subject to his approval.<ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 98, "Minister of Defense"</ref>
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In [[3061]], Heather was promoted to the Minister of Defense. In this position she was Thomas Marik's military deputy, chairing LCCC meetings when he was unavailable and directing the entire [[Free Worlds League Military]], subject to his approval.&lt;ref&gt;''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 98, &quot;Minister of Defense&quot;&lt;/ref&gt;
  
 
===Death===
 
===Death===
On 9 August [[3069]], amid the [[Jihad]], [[Paul Marik]] engineered a coup and placed his daughter [[Corinne Marik|Corinne]] on the throne. In the process of deposing the false Thomas Marik, Paul and his [[Word of Blake]] allies and Blakist sympathizers killed Heather and General [[Cassie Blake]].<ref>''Jihad Hot Spots: 3070'', p. 6 & ''Blake Ascending'', p. 166</ref>
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On 9 August [[3069]], amid the [[Jihad]], [[Paul Marik]] engineered a coup and placed his daughter [[Corinne Marik|Corinne]] on the throne. In the process of deposing the false Thomas Marik, Paul and his [[Word of Blake]] allies and Blakist sympathizers killed Heather and General [[Cassie Blake]].&lt;ref&gt;''Jihad Hot Spots: 3070'', p. 6 &amp; ''Blake Ascending'', p. 166&lt;/ref&gt;
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==

Revision as of 11:38, 26 September 2011

File:Heather Alexander.jpg
At Age of 48 in 3060

Heather Alexander (b. 3012<ref name=SS>Shattered Sphere, p. 82, "Admiral Heather Alexander"</ref> - d. 3069) was a trusted adviser to Captain-General Thomas Marik. She served the Free Worlds League as Director of Military Intelligence and Minister of Defense.

Biography

Early Life

Heather Alexander was a career intelligence operative. She began as a field operative in her teens and worked her way up the ranks. She earned a reputation as intelligent and crafty.<ref name=SS />

File:HeatherAlexander.png
Heather Alexander in 3062 at the age of 50

Marriage and children

Heather Alexander is known to have one daughter, Mira Alexander.

  • Mira - Mira Alexander became a and piloted an '. She had a reputation for pulling off daring maneuvers. In , Mira held the rank of and commanded the second of the .<ref>Field Manual: Free Worlds League, kid carrier p. 67</ref> Mira later wed and changed her surname to "Alexander-Jorge". She was also promoted to the rank of and given command of the 30th. Mira had a child and returned to command of the 30th in , whereupon she used her family connections to improve her unit's supply situation.<ref>Field Manual: Update, p. 149, "30th Marik Militia" & p. 160, "Marik Militia"</ref>

LCCC

Admiral Heather Alexander was the Director of Military Intelligence for the Free Worlds League as early as 3058. As such, she oversaw intelligence gathering efforts in foreign nations and counterintelligence within the League. A member of the League Central Coordination and Command, Admiral Alexander wielded power beyond that of her position alone.<ref>Field Manual: Free Worlds League, p. 13, "League Central Coordination and Command"</ref>

In addition to intelligence operations, Alexander was also responsible for the Liberation Units, irregulars that used sabotage and terror to prepare enemy-controlled planets for invasion.<ref name=SS />

In 3061, Heather was promoted to the Minister of Defense. In this position she was Thomas Marik's military deputy, chairing LCCC meetings when he was unavailable and directing the entire Free Worlds League Military, subject to his approval.<ref>Handbook: House Marik, p. 98, "Minister of Defense"</ref>

Death

On 9 August 3069, amid the Jihad, Paul Marik engineered a coup and placed his daughter Corinne on the throne. In the process of deposing the false Thomas Marik, Paul and his Word of Blake allies and Blakist sympathizers killed Heather and General Cassie Blake.<ref>Jihad Hot Spots: 3070, p. 6 & Blake Ascending, p. 166</ref>

Notes

  • Field Manual: Update erroneously identifies Admiral Heather Alexander as the director of the Free Worlds League Navy on page 149.

References

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Bibliography