Friday, November 13, 2020

Ellen Elizabeth Reed

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'''Ellen Elizabeth Reed''' was a code-breaker at [[Bletchley Park]] during the [[Second World War]].<ref name=nzherald>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>

==Biography==
Ellen Elizabeth Langstaff was born in Canada but was brought up in the [[United Kingdom]].<ref name=nzherald/>

She got a degree in French and German from [[Cambridge University]].<ref name=nzherald/>

Reed started working at Bletchley Park in [[Milton Keynes]] in 1939 when she was 23 years old.<ref name=nzherald/>

She married Nigel Reed of New Zealand in 1945. The couple lived in Nigeria.<ref name=nzherald/>

Reed and her husband lived partly in the UK and partly in New Zealand from 1975 till 1995 and lived full-time in Northland after 1995.<ref name=nzherald/>

Mr Reed died in 1997.<ref name=nzherald/>

She had three children.<ref name=nzherald/>

Reed died in [[Paihia]] on August 30, 2020. She was 104 years old.<ref name=nzherald/>

==References==


[[Category:Bletchley Park]]
[[Category:Bletchley Park people]]


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