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Herriott, Don, 1928-2007

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Personal name headingHerriott, Don, 1928-2007
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Variant(s)Herriott, Donald R., 1928-2007
LocatedSyracuse (N.Y.) Chatham (N.J.) Rochester (N.Y.) Fairport (N.Y.) Morristown (N.J.) Sanibel (Fla.) Wrentham (Mass.)
Birth date19280204
Death date20071108
Place of birthSyracuse (N.Y.)
Place of deathWrentham (Mass.)
Field of activityPhysics
Documentary-style films
AffiliationDuke University
University of Rochester
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn
Bausch & Lomb, inc.
AT & T Bell Laboratories
Optical Society of America
Profession or occupationPhysics
Motion picture producers and directors
Found inBirding Montana and the big sky country, 1993: container (VHS by Karis & Don Herriott; D.R. Herriott, Inc., Sanibel, FL)
Book of Memories, website viewed February 26, 2015 (Karis Herriot; Karis Smith Herriott; of Wrentham died peacefully at home on August 2, 2013; Born and raised near Syracuse, NY; wife of Donald R. Herriott; resided in Rochester, NY, Fairport, N.Y., and Morristown, N.J.; retired in 1981 in Sanibal, Florida; volunteer at J. N "Ding" Darling Natural Wildlife Refuge and spent 20 years educating visitors about the birds and habitats as a park rover; he and his wife, Karis, produced documentaries about birding hotspots)
Wikipedia, website viewed February 26, 2015 (Donald R. Herriott; died 8 November 2007; president of the Optical Society of America in 1984)
Optical Society of America, website viewed February 26, 2015 (Donald R. Harris, pioneer in field of laser technology and past president of OSA died November 8, 2007 at 79 years; attended Duke University, the Institute of Optics of the University of Rochester, and Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn; worked at Bausch & Lomb while attending the University of Rochester; joined Bell Telephone Laboratories in 1956; survived by his wife Karis Smith Herriott; enjoyed skyplane gliding, skiing, building houses, painting, camping, orchid growing, espalier culture, remote controlled aircraft and boats, farming, and birding)
news-press.com, website viewed February 26, 2015 (Donald R. Herriot; of Wrentham, MA died Thursday, November 8, 2007; optical physicist; pioneered laser technology; born in Rochester, New York on February 4, 1928; raised and educated in Chatham, NJ; married Karis Smith; worked for Baush and Lomb and Bell Laboraties; major force in the Optical Society of America)
Associated languageeng