Consuelo Milner

Consuelo "Connie" Stokes Milner (May 30, 1927 – September 4, 2020) ^[1] was an American engineer, cryptographer, and educator.^[2]

Early life

Milner originally worked in dress design before going into engineering.^[3] She was a member of Phi Delta Kappa, education honor society.^[4]

Scientific career

Milner worked as an electrical engineer at the Brooklyn Navy Yard at the GS-12 level.^[5] She received this promotion after 10 years of service.^[6] Milner was the first woman to hold that high of a position ever.^[5] Her work was considered to be classified.^[5] Milner's work also included Cryptography for the Naval Applied Science Lab.^[2]

Patent

Milner held a US patent for thermally stabilized crystal units.^[7] This was a method for producing electricity.^[8]

Later career

Milner later became a mathematics teacher.^[9]

References

^ "Visit Consuelo "Connie" Stokes Milner's Memorial Website". everloved.com.
^ ^a ^b "Cyberculture & Girls". The New Yorker. June 27, 1964.
^ "Ebony". Johnson Publishing Company. April 1963.
^ National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa October 2020 ^{[dead link‍]}
^ ^a ^b ^c Company, Johnson Publishing (April 9, 1963). "Ebony". Johnson Publishing Company – via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
^ "Untold Stories: Setting the Record Straight on Tech's Racial History | IEEE Computer Society". May 10, 2017.
^ "Thermally stabilized crystal units".
^ Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office. The Office. 1965.
^ Fosburgh, Lacey (September 3, 1970). "Computer Show Fascinating to and by the Numbers". The New York Times.

[1] "Visit Consuelo "Connie" Stokes Milner's Memorial Website". everloved.com.

[auto1-2] "Cyberculture & Girls". The New Yorker. June 27, 1964.

[3] "Ebony". Johnson Publishing Company. April 1963.

[4] National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa October 2020 ^{[dead link‍]}

[auto-5] Company, Johnson Publishing (April 9, 1963). "Ebony". Johnson Publishing Company – via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)

[6] "Untold Stories: Setting the Record Straight on Tech's Racial History | IEEE Computer Society". May 10, 2017.

[7] "Thermally stabilized crystal units".

[8] Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office. The Office. 1965.

[9] Fosburgh, Lacey (September 3, 1970). "Computer Show Fascinating to and by the Numbers". The New York Times.

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