William R. Blair

Male, Deceased Person

1874 – 1962

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Who was William R. Blair?

William Richards Blair is an American scientist and U.S. Army officer, who worked on the development of the radar in United States starting during the 1930s. He led the U.S. Army's Signal Corps Laboratories during its formative years and is often called the "Father of American Radar".

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Born
Nov 7, 1874
Also known as
  • William Blair
Education
  • University of Chicago
Died
1962

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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