Who was England's first International Judge?

[John Upham]

A chance for the chess trivia expert to shine :

Who was England's first International Judge and in what year was their title awarded?

The IJ title morphed into the International Arbiter title.

[John Upham]

A chance for the chess trivia expert to shine :

Who was England's first International Judge and in what year was their title awarded?

The IJ title morphed into the International Arbiter title.

OK, I will put you all out of your misery.

England's first FIDE International Judge was

JT Boyd

and then

Cenek Kottnauer

and the rest is history (literally).

Congratulations to absolutely nobody for getting the answer.