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Wall of Honor Level: Air and Space Friend
Honored by:
- University of Kansas.
- Built radios for Signal Corps/Air Corps.
- Army Air Corps 1stLt.
- Researched aircraft radio communications.
- Private Pilot (& owner). "Barnstormed" with Gates & Flying Horseshoe.
- Owned and operated a commercial radio station.
- General Manager Majestic Radio Co for Western States.
- Boeing Vibration Lab Engineering Manager -- pioneered use of "strain gauges" and tape recorders to capture test data.
- Invented and built the original "Shaker Pot" test equipment including a high power control unit for varying frequency and amplitude testing. His work suggested adding dorsal fins to B-17s and B-29s; also added to jet safety.
- Boeing Research Engineering -- researched problems of space flight.
Wall of Honor profiles are provided by the honoree or the donor who added their name to the Wall of Honor. The Museum cannot validate all facts contained in the profiles.
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