William Littell Everitt

American engineer (1900–1986)
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William Littell Everitt

Summary

William Littell Everitt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Baltimore[2]. He was born on April 14, 1900[3]. He died on September 6, 1986[4]. He worked as an electrical engineer[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Baltimore[2], William Littell Everitt…
  • William Littell Everitt was born on April 14, 1900[3].
  • William Littell Everitt died on September 6, 1986[4].
  • A child of William Littell Everitt was Barbara Everitt Bryant[7].
  • William Littell Everitt held citizenship in United States[8].
  • William Littell Everitt's professions included electrical engineer[5].
  • William Littell Everitt worked as a university teacher[6].
  • William Littell Everitt's field of work was electrical engineering[9].
  • Among William Littell Everitt's employers was University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[10].
  • William Littell Everitt was educated at University of Michigan[11].
  • William Littell Everitt's education included a stint at Cornell University[12].
  • William Littell Everitt was educated at Cornell University College of Engineering[13].
  • William Littell Everitt was educated at Ohio State University[14].
  • William Littell Everitt's doctoral advisor was Frederic Columbus Blake[15].
  • William Littell Everitt received the IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal[16].
  • William Littell Everitt received the IEEE Medal of Honor[17].
  • William Littell Everitt received the IEEE Fellow[18].
  • William Littell Everitt received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19].
  • William Littell Everitt was a member of National Academy of Engineering[20].
  • William Littell Everitt is recorded as male[21].
  • William Littell Everitt's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • William Littell Everitt supervised Karl Spangenberg as a doctoral student[23].
  • William Littell Everitt supervised Nelson Wax as a doctoral student[24].
  • William Littell Everitt supervised George Sinclair as a doctoral student[25].
  • William Littell Everitt supervised Edward C. Jordan as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Origins and Family

William Littell Everitt was born in Baltimore[2]. He was born on April 14, 1900[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan[11], a public research university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1817[29], headquartered in Ann Arbor[30]; Cornell University[12], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1865[33], headquartered in Ithaca[34]; Cornell University College of Engineering[13], an engineering college[35], in United States[36], founded in 1870[37]; and Ohio State University[14], a public research university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1870[40], headquartered in Columbus[41]. William Littell Everitt's doctoral advisor was Frederic Columbus Blake[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include electrical engineer[5] and university teacher[6]. William Littell Everitt's field of work was electrical engineering[9]. Among his employers was University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[10]. Doctoral students include Karl Spangenberg[23], an engineer[42], 1910–1964[43], of United States[44], specialised in electrical engineering[45]; Nelson Wax[24], a university teacher[46], 1917–1992[47], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[48]; George Sinclair[25], b. 1912[49], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[50]; and Edward C. Jordan[26], an electrical engineer[51], 1910–1991[52], of United States[53], awarded the IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal[54].

Recognition

Awards received include IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal[16], a science award[55], founded in 1956[56]; IEEE Medal of Honor[17], a science award[57], founded in 1917[58]; IEEE Fellow[18], a science award[59]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19], a fellowship award[60], in United States[61], founded in 1874[62].

Personal Life

A child of William Littell Everitt was Barbara Everitt Bryant[7].

Death and Burial

William Littell Everitt died on September 6, 1986[4].

FAQs

Where was William Littell Everitt born?

William Littell Everitt's place of birth was Baltimore[2].

What did William Littell Everitt do for work?

William Littell Everitt worked as electrical engineer[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did William Littell Everitt go to school?

William Littell Everitt was educated at University of Michigan[11], Cornell University[12], Cornell University College of Engineering[13], and Ohio State University[14].

What awards did William Littell Everitt receive?

Honors received include IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal[16], IEEE Medal of Honor[17], IEEE Fellow[18], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19].

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