Tommy Flowers

Tommy Flowers
Flowers, possibly taken around the
time he was at Bletchley Park
Born
Thomas Harold Flowers

(1905-12-22)22 December 1905
Bromley-by-Bow, London, England
Died28 October 1998(1998-10-28) (aged 92)
Mill Hill, London, England
NationalityBritish
EducationUniversity of London
OccupationEngineer
Known forColossus computer
Spouse
Eileen Margaret Green
(m. 1935)
Children2

Thomas Harold Flowers MBE (22 December 1905 – 28 October 1998) was an English engineer with the British General Post Office. During World War II, Flowers designed and built Colossus, the world's first programmable electronic computer, to help decipher encrypted German messages.