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Lucien Gaulard
male, deceased - Lucien Gaulard (1850 - November 26, 1888) invented devices for the transmission of alternating current electrical energy. Gaulard was born in...
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Harold P. Brown
male - Harold Pitney Brown was the American inventor of the electric chair. He was hired by Thomas Edison to help develop the chair after he wrote an...
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Finn Ronne
male, deceased - The Norwegian-Ameri
can Finn Ronne (in Norwegian: Finn Rønne was a U.S. Antarctic explorer. His father, Martin Rønne, was a polar explorer and se...
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Betty Furness
female, deceased - Elizabeth Mary Furness, better known as Betty Furness (born January 3, 1916; died April 2, 1994) was an American actress, consumer advocate and...
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C. H. Douglas
male, deceased - Major C. H. (Clifford Hugh) Douglas MIMechE, MIEE, (January 20 1879 -September 29 1952) son of Hugh Douglas and Louisa Hordern, was an engineer and...
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Clarence Zener
male, deceased - Clarence Melvin Zener (December 1, 1905 - July 15, 1993) was the American physicist who first described the electrical property exploited by the...
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James M. Beggs
male - James Montgomery Beggs (born January 9, 1926) served as the 6th Administrator of NASA. Nominated by President Reagan on June 1, 1981, Beggs took...
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Jimmy Austin
male, deceased - James Phillip "Jimmy" Austin (December 8, 1879 - March 6, 1965) was a professional baseball player and coach. Austin was born in Swansea, Wales,...
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Walter G. Roman
male - Walter Guy Roman (born October 31, 1905, died May 31, 1992), was born in Aspen, Colorado and died in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Walter was a son of...
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George Clifford Sziklai
male, deceased - George Clifford Sziklai (July 9, 1909 in Budapest, Hungary - September 9, 1998 in Los Altos, California) was a renowned electronics engineer, who...
