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 Henry Ernest Atkins

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Henry Ernest Atkins

Birth
Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England
Death
31 Jan 1955 (aged 82)
Leicestershire, England
Burial
Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England
Memorial ID
160129453 View Source

British Chess Master. Educated at Cambridge University, he took up a career in teaching. Having an interest in chess since his youth, he led the county team to victory whilst still in his teens. He went on to win the British championship no less than nine times between the years 1905 and 1925.

British Chess Master. Educated at Cambridge University, he took up a career in teaching. Having an interest in chess since his youth, he led the county team to victory whilst still in his teens. He went on to win the British championship no less than nine times between the years 1905 and 1925.

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  • Created by: JPI
  • Added: 28 Mar 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 160129453
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160129453/henry-ernest-atkins: accessed ), memorial page for Henry Ernest Atkins (20 Aug 1872–31 Jan 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 160129453, citing Gilroes Cemetery and Crematorium, Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England; Maintained by JPI (contributor 47868651).