Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.

Radar engineer (1916-2004)
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Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.

Summary

Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. is a human[1]. Born in Dobbs Ferry[2], Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.… Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. was born on September 17, 1916[3]. Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. died in Palo Alto[4]. Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. died on January 7, 2004[5]. Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. worked as an academic[6].

Key Facts

  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.'s place of birth was Dobbs Ferry[2].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. died in Palo Alto[4].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. was born on September 17, 1916[3].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. died on January 7, 2004[5].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery[7].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.'s father was Oswald Garrison Villard[8].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.'s professions included academic[6].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. was employed by Stanford University[10].
  • Among Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.'s employers was SRI International[11].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. was educated at Stanford University[12].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.'s education included a stint at Yale University[13].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. was educated at Hotchkiss School[14].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.'s education included a stint at Buckley School[15].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.'s doctoral advisor was Frederick Terman[16].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. received the IEEE Centennial Medal[17].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. received the IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award[18].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. received the Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[19].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. was a member of National Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. was a member of National Academy of Engineering[21].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. is recorded as male[23].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. supervised Mac Van Valkenburg as a doctoral student[25].
  • Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. supervised Allen M. Peterson as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dobbs Ferry[2], Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.… Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. was born on September 17, 1916[3]. Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.'s father was Oswald Garrison Villard[8].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[12], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1885[29], headquartered in Stanford[30]; Yale University[13], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1701[33], headquartered in New Haven[34]; Hotchkiss School[14], a boarding school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1891[37], headquartered in Lakeville[38]; and Buckley School[15], a school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1913[41]. Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.'s doctoral advisor was Frederick Terman[16].

Career and Affiliations

Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. worked as an academic[6]. Employers include Stanford University[10], a private university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1885[44], headquartered in Stanford[45] and SRI International[11], a nonprofit organization[46], in United States[47], founded in 1946[48], headquartered in Menlo Park[49]. Doctoral students include Mac Van Valkenburg[25], a writer[50], 1921–1997[51], of United States[52], awarded the IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal[53], specialised in electrical engineering[54] and Allen M. Peterson[26], an electrical engineer[55], 1922–1994[56], of United States[57].

Recognition

Awards received include IEEE Centennial Medal[17], a science award[58]; IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award[18], a science award[59], founded in 1919[60]; and Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[19], a fellowship award[61], in United States[62], founded in 1962[63].

Death and Burial

Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. died on January 7, 2004[5]. Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. passed away in Palo Alto[4]. Burial took place at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery[7].

FAQs

Where was Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. born?

Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.'s place of birth was Dobbs Ferry[2].

Where did Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. die?

Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. passed away in Palo Alto[4].

Who were Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.'s parents?

Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr.'s father was Oswald Garrison Villard[8].

What did Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. do for work?

Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. worked as academic[6].

Where did Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. go to school?

Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. was educated at Stanford University[12], Yale University[13], Hotchkiss School[14], and Buckley School[15].

What awards did Oswald Garrison Villard, Jr. receive?

Honors received include IEEE Centennial Medal[17], IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award[18], and Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[19].

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