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Biography
Birth
Stewart Graham Menzies was born on 30 Jan 1890 in London, Middlesex, England.[1] He was the son of John Menzies and Susannah Wilson. His father, John, was 29 and his mother, Susanna, was 25.
Military and Occupation
Major General Sir Stewart Graham Menzies, KCB, KCMG, DSO, MC. 30 January 1890 – 29 May 1968) was Chief of MI6 (SIS), British Secret Intelligence Service from 1939 to 1952, during and after the Second World War.
Marriages
Maj Gen. Stewart Graham Menzies was married three times and had one daughter.[2][3]
Death
Major General Sir Stewart Graham Menzies, KCB, KCMG, DSO, MC. died on 29 May 1968 in London, England, at the age of 78.[4]
Research Note
- http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Stayner_Holford
- Follow this link for a full biography of Sir Stewart Menzies - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewart_Menzies
- https://archive.org/details/csecretlifeofsir0000brow/page/24/mode/2up?q=brother
Acknowledgements
To Raymond Eugene 'Gene' Adkins Jnr Adkins-1808 who created the original profile.
To R Hare Hare-1576 and P Gray Howard-18870 for research and compiling, and contact with the Menzies family.
To Michael T. McKibben for supplemental research information provided.
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Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7PR2-LPZ : 11 December 2017), John G Menzies, Escrick, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (East Riding), England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (East Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26JY-HJ7 : accessed 9 November 2015), Stewart G Menzies and null, 1918; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Marriage, St. Martin, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ freeBMD Marriages Dec Q 1932 St George Hanover Square 1a 1059 MENZIES Stewart G + GARTON/BECKETT Pamela T Stewart G Menzies Gender: Male Marital status: Married Birth Date: 30 Jan 1890 Residence Year: 1939 Residence Place: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England Occupation: Colonel G s War Office M?? Sub Schedule Number: 8 Enumeration District: DWMD Registration district: 147/3
- ↑ free BMD.org.uk Deaths Jun Q 1968 St Marylebone 5d 794 MENZIES Stewart G
