Memorial Tributes Volume 7 (1994) / Chapter Skim
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Albert C. Hall
Albert C. Hall
Pages 108-113
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After the war, at the request of the navy, he founded and became the first director of the Dynamic Analysis and Control Laboratory, which was dedicated to the development of guided missile control systems. He continued in this activity until 1950 when he joined the Bendix Aviation Corporation as associate director of their research labs.
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These improvements and numerous other simplifications were incorporated into a proposed new vehicle named Titan II. He was joined in his campaign for this new configuration by Will CarIson, the senior Ramo Woolridge Corporation manager and technologist assigned to the Titan program.
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His numerous voluntary activities either as a member or as chairman of important government advisory committees multiplied his contributions. He served the Defense Intellegence Agency's Scientific Advisory Committee; numerous Defense Science Board studies, panels, and task forces; and military service advisory groups; and many other important advisory roles.
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He will also be remembered for his friendship and warm sense of humor. However, his absolute sense of integrity is the characteristic for which he stands out.
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