| LC control no. | n 87836157 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Friedman, Elizebeth, 1892-1980 |
| Variant(s) | Friedman, Elizebeth Smith, 1893- Friedman, Elizabeth Smith, 1892-1980 Smith, Elizebeth, 1892-1980 Friedman, E. S. (Elizebeth Smith), 1892-1980 |
| Other standard no. | 0000000109708150 50747621 Q276090 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Washington (D.C.) |
| Birth date | 1892 |
| Death date | 1980-10-31 |
| Place of birth | Huntington (Ind.) |
| Place of death | Plainfield (N.J.) |
| Field of activity | Cryptography |
| Affiliation | United States. Department of the Treasury United States. Army United States. Navy International Monetary Fund |
| Profession or occupation | Cryptographers Cryptanalyst |
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| Found in | NUCMC data from George C. Marshall Research Foundation Lib. for Friedman, W. Papers, 1918, 1942-1969 (Friedman, Elizabeth Smith, cryptologist) LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Friedman, Elizebeth Smith, 1893-) Annual Obituary, 1980: p. 873 (Friedman, Elizebeth (Smith), b. Elizebeth Smith, 1892; d. 1980) Clark, Ronald, Man Who Broke Purple, 1977: p. viii, etc. (Friedman, Elizebeth) OCLC database, 29 Dec. 2021 (access points: Friedman, Elizebeth, 1892-1980, Friedman, Elizebeth S., Friedman, Elizabeth Smith, Friedman, Elizabeth Smith, 1893- Friedman, Elizebeth Smith, Friedman, Elizabeth S., Friedman, Elizebeth, 1898- Friedmnan, Elizabeth Smith, Mrs., Friedman, E. S.; usage: Elizebeth Friedman, Elizebeth S. Friedman, E.S. Friedman) New York times online archive, 29 Dec. 2021: in an obituary published Nov. 3, 1980 on page D12 (E.S. Friedman; Elizebeth Smith Friedman born [1892] in Huntington, Ind., died Friday [Oct. 31, 1980] in Plainfield, N.J., aged 88; a cryptographer who helped decipher codes used by enemies of the United States in both World Wars and who aided in the solution of international drug and liquor smuggling cases; at various times, Mrs. Friedman was employed by the [U.S.] Treasury, the United States Army, the United States Navy and the International Monetary Fund; began her career in cryptography in 1916 at the 500-acre estate of George Fabyan in Geneva, Ill. where she also met her future husband [William F. Friedman]; she and her husband wrote, "The Shakespearean ciphers examined") |
| National bib agency no. | 1049F2598E |
| Associated language | eng |
| Quality code | nlc |
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