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makes this conclusion: "Mr Philby outwitted Menzies because Mr Philby was intelligent and professional and cool, where Menzies was an amiable upper-class sportsman who was out of his depth. And British intelligence, except for the code breakers, was like Menzies—amateur, anti-intellectual and wholly
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supplied daily with important Ultra decrypts, and the two worked together to ensure that financial resources were devoted toward research and upgrading technology at Bletchley Park, to keep pace with Nazi coding refinements, as well as directing talented workers to the massive effort, which employed
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at 62 in mid-1952. His success at SIS was not limited to adeptness at bureaucratic intrigue, a virtual necessity in his position; Menzies' efforts as chief had a major role in winning the Second World War, and certainly earned Churchill's trust, as evidenced by nearly 1,500 meetings with the prime
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was kept informed of these efforts throughout the war, and information from and about the Nazi resistance was exploited tactically. Menzies coordinated his operations with Special Operations Executive (SOE) (although he reputedly considered them "amateurs"),
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He next married Pamela Thetis Garton (née Beckett) (d. 13 March 1951), on 13 December 1932, fourth daughter of Rupert Evelyn Beckett by his wife Muriel Helen Florence Paget, daughter of Lord Berkeley Charles Sydney Paget, himself a younger son of
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While Captain of the 2nd Life Guards. On 13 May 1915 near Ypres, after his commanding officer had been wounded, for displayed conspicuous ability, coolness and resource in controlling the action of his regiment and rallying the men.
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While Lieutenant of the 2nd Life Guards. For showing the greatest coolness during the attack on German position on 7 November 1914, in support of the right flank of the 4th Guards Brigade, and then again on the evening of that day.
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also reported that Menzies had a long-standing affair with one of his secretaries, which he ended upon retirement (and presumably remarriage) in 1952; the secretary apparently tried to kill herself at that time.
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was fudging intelligence estimates, which soon led to Charteris' removal. This whistle-blowing was apparently done very discreetly. Menzies was promoted to brevet major before the end of the war.
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lifted the cloak of secrecy at last.) The Nazis had suspicions, but believed Enigma to be unbreakable, and never knew during the war that the Allies were reading a high proportion of their
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Menzies was already the head of the service when Kim Philby joined in 1941. Nonetheless, Menzies deserved some of the blame for Soviet agents having penetrated MI6, according to
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began, SIS expanded greatly. Menzies insisted on wartime control of codebreaking, and this gave him immense power and influence, which he used judiciously. By distributing the
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of the Imperial General Staff, General Staff Officer, first grade. Within MI6, he became assistant director for special intelligence. Admiral
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to James Roy Notter Garton, + 1939, s. of William Garton, of Bursledon, Hampshire. Pamela Beckett was a first cousin once removed of the
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Had been made companion in the 1942 New Year's Honours before being promoted to Knight Commander when at the rank of Major-General.
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Following the end of the war, Menzies entered MI6 (also known as SIS). He was a member of the British delegation to the 1919
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Stewart and Audrey were both over age 50 at the time of their marriage, her fourth. Each had separate estates (his in
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Stewart Graham Menzies was born in England in 1890 into a wealthy family as the second son of John Graham Menzies and
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became director-general of MI6 in 1924, and he made Menzies his deputy by 1929, with Menzies being promoted to full
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Menzies' regiment was decimated during fighting in 1915, suffering very heavy casualties in the
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After 43 continuous years of service in the British Army, Menzies retired to Bridges Court in
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Menzies has been suspected as being involved with the assassination, on 24 December 1942, of
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Menzies' first marriage was in 1918 to Lady Avice Ela Muriel Sackville, younger daughter of
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governments. He also had to weather a scandal inside SIS after revelations that SIS officer
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nearly 10,000 workers by 1945. Bletchley's efforts were decisive in the battle against Nazi
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DECORATIONS AND MEDALS: Coronation Medals (Code 50P): The Queen Elizabeth II Coronation...
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His third marriage was in 1952 to Audrey Clara Lilian Latham (b. 1899), formerly wife of
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Churchill's Lions: A Biographical Guide to the Key British Generals of World War II
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Desperate Deception: British Covert Operations in the United States, 1939–44
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Medal card of Menzies, S G Corps: Life Guards Rank: Lieutenant Adjutant...
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database. Entry last edited 14 March 2005, and retrieved 15 December 2007.
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King's Silver Jubilee Medal: United Kingdom Issue Category 4 (vol. I)
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In 1939, when Admiral Sinclair died, Menzies was appointed Chief of
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Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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and a second cousin of the 7th Marquess. Her elder sister
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says that a daughter Daphne was born in 1934. Pamela was
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Sidney Reilly: The True Story of the World's Greatest Spy
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Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Knight Commander of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath
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in 1911 in his early 50s, leaving only a minimal estate.
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in January 1944, also supported efforts to contact anti-
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Commander's Cross of the Order of the Rebirth of Poland
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For official services while Colonel (local Brigadier).
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Keith and Stewart Menzies, the two eldest sons of Lady
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The Secret War: Spies, Codes and Guerrillas 1939 -1945
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Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
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Stewart Menzies is also a character in the 2021 film
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and made huge profits. His parents became friends of
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Sanct Olavs Orden Commander with Star/Grand Officer
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He was promoted to lieutenant and appointed 299:; 30 January 1890 – 29 May 1968) was Chief of 2748:Recipients of the Order of the Yugoslav Crown 2718:Companions of the Distinguished Service Order 2044: 2042: 1855: 1824: 1822: 1820: 689: 639:around the period he was killed, making SOE ( 414:in October 1914, and fought gallantly in the 410:Menzies served in Belgium. He was wounded at 2569:, "The Oldest Boy of British Intelligence", 1552:Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood 1385:Grand Officer of the Order of Orange Nassau 1260:Knight of the Order of the Legion of Honour 752:and Lady Muriel Agnes Brassey, daughter of 2728:Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath 2039: 1931:. Belgrade: Službeni Glasnik. p. 592. 1817: 418:in November 1914. Menzies was promoted to 55: 2758:World War II spies for the United Kingdom 1800:Zinoviev Letter in SIS forgery (no) Shock 1774: 1772: 389: 327:. 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Index

Major General
KCB
KCMG
DSO
MC

Eton College
Intelligence officer
United Kingdom
Secret Intelligence Service
Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service
First World War
Second World War
Cold War
Major General
KCB
KCMG
DSO
MC
/ˈmɪŋɪz/

MI6
Second World War
Susannah West Wilson
Arthur Wilson
Tranby Croft
whisky
distiller
cartel
King Edward VII

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