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Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander

British cryptanalyst, chess player, and chess writer.

Born April 19th, 1909 in Cork.

Died February 15th, 1974 at 64 years old in Cheltenham.

Occupations
chess player, correspondence chess player, cryptographer, journalist, mathematician

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)