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Brown, Harold, 1927-2019

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Personal name headingBrown, Harold, 1927-2019
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Birth date1927-09-19
Death date2019-01-04
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Place of deathRancho Santa Fe (Calif.)
Field of activityPhysics United States--Military policy
AffiliationUnited States. Department of Defense
California Institute of Technology
United States. Department of the Air Force
Profession or occupationPhysicists Cabinet officers College presidents
Found inHis Beta-spectra of gaseous A ... 1950.
Library of Congress MSS Div. for Weinberger, C. Papers. 1910-1991 (Harold Brown, Weinberger's predecessor as Reagan's secretary of defense)
WWA,1991 (Brown, Harold; scientist, educator, corporate director, consultant, former secretary of defense; b. N.Y.C., Sept. 10, 1927; research physicist)
New York times WWW site, viewed Jan. 7, 2019 (in obituary published Jan. 5: Harold Brown; b. Sept. 19, 1927, New York City; d. Friday [Jan. 4, 2019], Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., aged 91; brilliant scientist who helped develop America's nuclear arsenal and negotiate its first strategic arms control treaty and was President Jimmy Carter's secretary of defense in an era of rising Soviet challenges)
Associated languageeng