Harry Hinsley

Sir
Harry Hinsley
British Cryptanalysis Harry Hinsley, Edward Travis, and John Tiltman
Born
Francis Harry Hinsley

(1918-11-26)26 November 1918
Died16 February 1998(1998-02-16) (aged 79)
Cambridge, England
NationalityBritish
OccupationHistorian
Known forCryptography
SpouseHilary Brett-Smith
Academic background
Alma materSt John's College, Cambridge
Academic work
InstitutionsCambridge University 1949–65
Notable worksBritish Intelligence in the Second World War (1979–90); Codebreakers: The inside story of Bletchley Park (1993)

Sir Francis Harry Hinsley, OBE, FBA (26 November 1918 – 16 February 1998) was an English intelligence officer and historian. He worked at Bletchley Park during the Second World War and wrote widely on the history of international relations and British Intelligence during the Second World War. He was known as Harry Hinsley.