LC control no. | nr 97006091 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Houbolt, John C. |
Associated place | Hampton (Va.) Zurich (Switzerland) |
Located | Scarborough (Me.) |
Birth date | 19190410 |
Death date | 20140415 |
Place of birth | Altoona (Iowa) |
Place of death | Scarborough (Me.) |
Field of activity | Aerospace engineering |
Affiliation | United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich |
Profession or occupation | Aerospace engineers |
Found in | Enchanted rendezvous, 1995: t.p. (John C. Houbolt) foreword (engineer at Langley Res. Cent. in the 1960's) Los Angeles times WWW site, Apr. 22, 2014 (in obituary dated Apr. 21, 2014: John C. Houbolt; born April 10, 1919, in Altoona, Iowa; d. Apr. 15, Scarborough, Me., at 95; started his career with NASA's predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, in Hampton, Va., in 1942; left in 1963 to work for an aeronautical research and consulting firm in Princeton, N.J., then returned to NASA in 1976 as chief aeronautical scientist at Langley Field Center in Virginia; retired in 1985; doctorate from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Zurich) Legacy.com, via WWW, Apr. 22, 2014 (Dr. John C. Houbolt; Dr. John Cornelius Houbolt of Scarborough, ME; d. Apr. 15, 2014) |
Associated language | eng |