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Augustus B. Kinzel
Pages 110-113

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From page 111...
... Among other honorary degrees he was awarded were the doctor of engineering from New York University in 1955, doctor of sciences from Clarkson College of Technology in 1957, and doctor honoris cause from the University of Nancy in 1963. He began his professional career at the General Electric Laboratories in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, in 1919.
From page 112...
... During World War II he also held key advisory posts in the ordnance field and was in charge of the metals branch of the Technical Industrial Intelligence Committee in Europe. He was a member of the Defense Science Board and the Naval Research Advisory Committee, of which he was a past chairman (1953-1954~.
From page 113...
... Dr. Kinzel was a member of the University Club of New York City; the Racquet and Tennis Club of New York City; the Cosmos Club of Washington, D.C.; the Beach and Tennis Club of La Tolla, California; and several art museums and musical associations.


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