Cuthbert Hurd

Cuthbert Corwin Hurd
Born(1911-04-05)April 5, 1911
Estherville, Iowa, U.S.
DiedMay 22, 1996(1996-05-22) (aged 85)
Portola Valley, California, U.S.
Alma materDrake University
Iowa State University
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science

Cuthbert Corwin Hurd (April 5, 1911 – May 22, 1996) was an American computer scientist and entrepreneur, who was instrumental in helping the International Business Machines Corporation develop its first general-purpose computers.