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X-WR-CALDESC:27 August 1878: American cryptologic pioneer Colonel Parker Hi
 tt was born in Indianapolis\, IN. \n\nCol. Hitt's work\, 'The Manual for t
 he Solution of Military Ciphers\,' published in 1916\, was the first work 
 of its kind in the United States in 100 years and laid the foundation for 
 the nation's impressive cryptologic achievements during the 20th century. 
 At a time when the nation had no formal cryptologic service\, Col. Parker 
 Hitt's innovative work documented concepts and principles that would be us
 ed to protect U.S. military communications for decades. His work also dire
 ctly influenced William and Elizebeth Friedman\, who referred to him as th
 e 'father of modern American cryptology.' \n\nCol. Hitt was inducted into 
 the NSA/CSS Cryptologic Hall of Honor in 2011. Read about his career and a
 ccomplishments in Col. Hitt's NSA Cryptologic Hall of Honor entry via the 
 link below.
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DESCRIPTION:27 August 1878: American cryptologic pioneer Colonel Parker Hit
 t was born in Indianapolis\, IN. \n\nCol. Hitt's work\, 'The Manual for th
 e Solution of Military Ciphers\,' published in 1916\, was the first work o
 f its kind in the United States in 100 years and laid the foundation for t
 he nation's impressive cryptologic achievements during the 20th century. A
 t a time when the nation had no formal cryptologic service\, Col. Parker H
 itt's innovative work documented concepts and principles that would be use
 d to protect U.S. military communications for decades. His work also direc
 tly influenced William and Elizebeth Friedman\, who referred to him as the
  'father of modern American cryptology.' \n\nCol. Hitt was inducted into t
 he NSA/CSS Cryptologic Hall of Honor in 2011. Read about his career and ac
 complishments in Col. Hitt's NSA Cryptologic Hall of Honor entry via the l
 ink below.
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SUMMARY:1878: Colonel Parker Hitt's Birth Date
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