Stuart Milner-Barry

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Stuart Milner-Barry was a British chess master, civil servant, and wartime codebreaker who played a key role at Bletchley Park during World War II.

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Stuart Milner-Barry canonical 5
Milner-Barry 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army officer
alumnus of Trinity College, Cambridge
chess player
chess writer
civil servant
codebreaker
human
awardReceived Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Croix de Guerre
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
colleague Alan Turing
Dilly Knox
Gordon Welchman
Hugh Alexander
countryForSport England
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1906-09-20
dateOfDeath 1995-03-25
educatedAt Cheltenham College
Trinity College, Cambridge
employer Bletchley Park
Board of Inland Revenue
Cabinet Office
HM Treasury
familyName Milner-Barry
linked to: Stuart Milner-Barry
fieldOfWork chess theory
cryptanalysis
public administration
givenName Stuart
hasEponym Milner-Barry Gambit
languageSpoken English
memberOf Bletchley Park chess circle
linked to: Bletchley Park

Cambridge University Chess Club
militaryBranch British Army
militaryRank Major
name Stuart Milner-Barry
notableEvent co-signed 1941 letter to Winston Churchill requesting more resources for Bletchley Park
notableWork Milner-Barry Gambit in the French Defence
Milner-Barry Gambit in the Nimzo-Indian Defence
contributions to breaking German Army and Air Force Enigma
leadership of Hut 6 at Bletchley Park
participantIn 1937 Chess Olympiad in Stockholm
linked to: Chess Olympiad

1939 Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires
linked to: Chess Olympiad

Chess Olympiad
Second World War
linked to: World War II

codebreaking operations at Bletchley Park
placeOfBirth Hendon
Middlesex
linked to: Middlesex, England
placeOfDeath Lewisham
London
linked to: London, England
positionHeld Principal Private Secretary to the Chancellor of the Exchequer
Under-Secretary at HM Treasury
head of Hut 6
head of the German Army and Air Force section at Bletchley Park
religion Anglicanism
representedByTeam England national chess team
sexOrGender male
sport chess
workLocation London
linked to: London, England

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Government Code and Cypher School employer Stuart Milner-Barry
Hut 8 employed Stuart Milner-Barry
Hut 8 notableMember Stuart Milner-Barry
Stuart Milner-Barry name Stuart Milner-Barry
Stuart Milner-Barry familyName Milner-Barry
linked to: Stuart Milner-Barry
Hut 6 notableMember Stuart Milner-Barry