Victor Serebriakoff

[1] Serebriakoff is known for his contributions to lumber technology, writing intelligence quotient (IQ) tests, as well as organising and promoting Mensa.

Esper joined the Russian navy in 1870, but left in 1885 after rising to the rank of lieutenant, having become involved in revolutionary politics, leaving Russia in 1888.

[4] Serebriakoff wrote prolifically on the timber trade, Mensa and its history, and educating gifted children.

[citation needed] Win Rouse, a Lady Almoner or hospital social worker (and ex-Bletchley Park staff), had helped Victor and Mary during the illness.

[citation needed] Victor was elected International President of Mensa, an office that he held at his death.

Photograph from the 1988 Mensa IBD meeting that took place in Athens with Victor Serebriakoff, Mrs and Mr Nikos Anagnostatos Vice-president of Mensa Greece on the left edge of the photograph, Amy Shaughnessy Chairman of American Mensa, Theodoros Natsinas Chairman of Mensa Greece and Kiki Florou Secretary General of Mensa Greece, on the right edge of the photograph.)