Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen | |
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 Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen (second from left), while British Ambassador to Turkey, next to Anthony Eden in April 1941. | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 March 1886 Chelsea, London, England |
| Died | 21 March 1971 (aged 84) Bridge, Kent, England |
| Known for | diplomat |
| Nickname | Snatch |
Sir Hughe Montgomery Knatchbull-Hugessen KCMG (26 March 1886 – 21 March 1971[1]) was a British diplomat, civil servant and author. He is best remembered as the diplomat whose secrets were stolen by his Kosovar Albanian valet and passed on to Nazi Germany.[2]
- ^ "The Papers of Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen". Archivesearch, Churchill Archives Centre.
- ^ The New York Times 1971.