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C. LESTER HOGAN
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... Final Tribute Vol 13.indd 96 3/23/10 3:42:14 PM
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... After graduating from Montana State University in 1942 with a degree in chemical engineering, he joined the U.S. Navy and worked with scientists at Bell Labs on the development of acoustic torpedoes.
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... In the 1960s, under his leadership, Motorola became the most profitable chip maker in the world, and Les was recognized as having an unusual combination of technological expertise and market insight. In 1968, he became president of Fairchild in Mountain View, California, and seven semiconductor experts from Motorola came after him.
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... A daughter also survives, Cheryl Lea Hogan, and two grandsons, Marc and David Aymerich. Final Tribute Vol 13.indd 99 3/23/10 3:42:14 PM


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