Edward Guthlac Sergeant (3 December 1881, Crowland, Lincolnshire[1] – 16 November 1961, Kingston upon Thames) was an English chess master.
In 1907, he was one of four players who tied for 2nd place in the British Championship in London; the winner was Henry Ernest Atkins.
[3] He tied for 2nd place with Harry Golombek at the British Championship at Brighton in 1938; the victor was Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander.
[4] In 1949 he was awarded the OBE in the Birthday Honours in recognition of his 39 years' service in the office of the Solicitor to the Board of the Inland Revenue.
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