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Sir Philip Stuart Milner-Barry KCVO CB OBE (20 September 1906 – 25 March 1995) was a British chess player, chess writer, World War II codebreaker and civil servant. He represented England in chess both before and after World War II.
Mar 28, 1995 · Stuart Milner-Barry was, to the chess world, the last of the brilliant gentlemen amateurs. When the resignation of a hopeless chess position, in county match or international tournament, was...
Mar 25, 2020 · Stuart Milner-Barry had achieved fame as a champion chess player when he came to Bletchley Park early in 1940. He led the ‘cribsters’ team in Hut 6 from its opening in January 1940, becoming head of the Hut in March 1944.
In 1966 he became the ceremonial officer in the Civil Service Department, with responsibility for administering the honours system. Sir Stuart Milner-Barry died on 25th March 1995 in Lewisham Hospital, London.
Aug 20, 2021 · Sir Philip Stuart Milner-Barry was a codebreaker during the Second World War and a civil servant - he was head of 'Hut 6' in Bletchley Park, responsible for deciphering messages which had been encrypted by the German Enigma machine.
Milner-Barry studied classics at Trinity College, Cambridge. He began by working for a firm of stockbrokers, 1929-38. He was one of the senior code-breakers at Bletchley Park, 1940-45.
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Sir Philip Stuart Milner-Barry (20 September 1906 – 25 March 1995) was a British chess player, chess writer, World War II codebreaker and civil servant. He represented England in chess both before and after World War II.
