Friedman, William F. (William Frederick), 1891-1969
Variant namesWilliam F. Friedman was born in Russia and emigrated to the United States with his family as a child. Trained as a plant geneticist, he worked as a cryptologist in the private sector before joining the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, U.S. War Dept., in December 1919 as chief cryptanalyst.
From the description of Cryptography translations : typescripts, 1924-1934. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122629190
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| Cipher and telegraph codes |
| Ciphers |
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| Cryptography |
| Cryptography |
| Cryptography |
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| World War, 1914-1918 |
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Person
Birth 1891-09-24
Death 1969-11-12
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