Consuelo "Connie" Stokes Milner (May 30, 1927 – September 4, 2020) was an American engineer, cryptographer, and educator.
Early life Milner originally worked in dress design before going into engineering. She was a member of Phi Delta Kappa, education honor society.National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa October 2020
Scientific career Milner worked as an electrical engineer at the Brooklyn Navy Yard at the GS-12 level. She received this promotion after 10 years of service. Milner was the first woman to hold that high of a position ever. Her work was considered to be classified. Milner's work also included Cryptography for the Naval Applied Science Lab.
Patent Milner held a US patent for thermally stabilized crystal units. This was a method for producing electricity.
Later career Milner later became a mathematics teacher.
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