Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen

Sir
Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen
KCMG
Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen (second from left), while British Ambassador to Turkey, next to Anthony Eden in April 1941.
Personal details
Born(1886-03-26)26 March 1886
Chelsea, London, England
Died21 March 1971(1971-03-21) (aged 84)
Bridge, Kent, England
Known fordiplomat
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Sir Hughe Montgomery Knatchbull-Hugessen KCMG (26 March 1886 – 21 March 1971) 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.

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