Lee Losee Davenport (b. 1915)

ID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-0874]

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Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1962

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-0874

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Summary

Lee Losee Davenport (b. 1915) was vice-president and chief scientist at General Telephone & Electronics; during World War II, he helped develop the first radar-guided missile.

Subject

  • Davenport, Lee Losee b. 1915
  • General Telephone & Electronics Corporation

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-0874

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

1962

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Topic

  • Electrical engineering
  • Radar
  • Military
  • Radar--Military applications

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-0874]

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