Tyler Kent

Tyler Gatewood Kent
Born(1911-03-24)March 24, 1911
DiedNovember 20, 1988(1988-11-20) (aged 77)
Resting placeEast End Cemetery, Wytheville, Virginia
EducationSt. Albans School, Washington, D.C.
Alma materPrinceton University
EmployerU.S. Foreign Service
Known forConviction for espionage
Criminal statusDeceased
Conviction(s)Offences under the Official Secrets Acts[1]
Criminal penalty7 years imprisonment

Tyler Gatewood Kent (March 24, 1911 – November 20, 1988) was an American diplomat who stole thousands of secret documents while working as a cipher clerk at the US Embassy in London during World War II.

  1. ^ "R. v. Tyler Kent". uniset.ca. 2007. Retrieved March 25, 2013.