Oliver Ellsworth Buckley
American electrical engineer (1887–1959) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oliver Ellsworth Buckley (August 8, 1887 – December 14, 1959) was an American electrical engineer known for his contributions to the field of submarine telephony.
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Oliver E. Buckley | |
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Chairman of the President's Science Advisory Committee | |
In office April 20, 1951 – June 15, 1952 | |
President | Harry S. Truman |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Lee Alvin DuBridge |
Personal details | |
Born | (1887-08-08)August 8, 1887 Sloan, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | December 14, 1959(1959-12-14) (aged 72) Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
Education | Grinnell College (BS) Cornell University (MS, PhD) |
Awards | IEEE Edison Medal (1954) |
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