Neil Leslie Webster, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Neil Leslie Webster

British cryptographer

Date of Birth: 07-Nov-1906

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: military officer, literary agent, cryptographer

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Major Neil Leslie Webster (7 November 1906 – 1990) was a British Army officer, who worked in intelligence in World War II.
He was a key figure in radio intelligence and cryptography who worked in the Fusion Room at Bletchley Park and was closely involved in the hunt for "cribs" for the Enigma machine.
Before the war he worked as a literary agent and after it as a civil servant for the Central Office of Information.