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Vickers, Harry F. (Harry Franklin), 1898-1977

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Personal name headingVickers, Harry F. (Harry Franklin), 1898-1977
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See alsoFounded corporate body of person: Vickers, Incorporated
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1898-10-01
Death date1977-01-12
Place of birthRed Lodge (Mont.)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityHydraulic engineering
AffiliationSperry Corporation (1933-1955) Sperry Rand (Corporation)
Profession or occupationIndustrialists
Found inSperry Rand Corporation. Univac Division. Executive officer files, 1960-1970 (Harry F. Vickers; Harry Franklin Vickers; business exec.; b. Oct. 10, 1898 at Red Lodge, Mont.; d. Jan. 13, 1977; founder and pres., Vickers, Inc.; merged into Sperry Corp.; v.p., Sperry Corp., 1947-52; pres., 1952-55; pres., Sperry Rand Corp., 1955-65; chairman, 1965-67)
Wikipedia, viewed 29 August 2018 (Harry Franklin Vickers; October 1, 1898-January 12, 1977; American inventor and industrialist; grew up in Montana and southern California; died in New York City; "Father of Industrial Hydraulics"; founded Vickers Manufacturing Co., later to be called Vickers Inc.)
Associated languageeng