Charles Bartley

Scientist, Organization founder

1921 – 1996

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Who was Charles Bartley?

Charles E. Bartley was an American scientist, known for developing the first elastomeric solid propellant at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California in the late 1940s.

Bartley founded Grand Central Rocket Company in Redlands, California in 1952

A full essay on Charles Bartley's contributions to the world of solid propellant rocket motors and the business after their development is contained in: CHARLES BARTLEY interviewed by John F. Bluth, October 3 and 4, 1994 Recorded and documented in the JET PROPULSION LABORATORY ARCHIVES ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM

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Born
Oct 21, 1921
Died
Jul 17, 1996

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on July 23, 2013

Modified by davidb
on June 07, 2022

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