Biography
Ewen Edward Samuel Montagu (29 March 1901 β 19 July 1985) was a British judge, Naval intelligence officer, and author.
He is best known for his leading role in Operation Mincemeat, a critical military deception operation that misdirected German forces' attention away from the Allied invasion of Sicily ("Operation Husky").
Montagu was president of the United Synagogue from 1954 to 1962, and President of the Anglo-Jewish Association from December 1949 on.
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1901-03-19
Deathday1985-07-19 (84 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
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SpouseIris Rachel Solomon
ChildrenJeremy Montagu, Jennifer Montagu
FatherLouis Montagu, 2nd Baron Swaythling
MotherGladys, Baroness Swaythling
SiblingsIvor Montagu
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsCommander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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