MILNE, Alexander Taylor (Jock) 1906-1994. Historian. Educated at University College, London, he became Librarian of the Royal Historical Society based there 1935 - 40. He held the position of Secretary and Librarian of the Institute of Historical Research between 1946 and his retirement in 1971. During this time he compiled a number of bibliographies of writings on British history and contributed to reference works and learned journals. After retirement, he edited two volumes of the letters of Jeremy Bentham. He lived in Frank Dixon Close and was Chairman of the Dulwich Forum for twenty-five years.
Bernard Nurse