Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1889, Sept. 17 | Born, Rockwell City, Iowa |
| 1912 | B.S., United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. |
| 1913-1914 | Member, United States Scientific Commission |
| 1916 | Married Margaret Ellen Long |
| 1916-1917 | Radio officer, Destroyer Force, United States Navy, Annapolis, Md. |
| 1917-1919 | Chief of Research and Development Aircraft Radio Section, Radio Division, Bureau of Engineering, United States Navy |
| 1919 | Radio officer, NC-3 transatlantic flight |
| 1919-1920 | Postgraduate courses, United States Naval Academy |
| 1921 | M.S., electronics engineering, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. |
| 1921-1922 | Radio officer, United States Asiatic Fleet, United States Navy |
| 1922-1924 | Communication superintendent, United States Asian Station, United States Navy |
| 1924-1927 | Chief, Patent Division, Office of the Judge Advocate of the Navy, United States Navy |
| 1927 | LL.B., George Washington University Law School, Washington, D.C. |
| 1927-1929 | Flag secretary, United States Asiatic Fleet, United States Navy |
| 1929-1930 | Commander, Nevada (battleship), United States Navy |
| 1930-1933 | Chief, Patent Division, Office of the Judge Advocate of the Navy, United States Navy |
| 1933-1934 | Flag secretary, United States Fleet, United States Navy |
| 1938-1939 | Commander and executive officer, Tuscaloosa (cruiser), United States Navy |
| 1939 | Retired from the United States Navy at the rank of captain Attorney, Stockbridge & Borst, New York City, N.Y. |
| 1941 | Recalled to active duty, legal officer, Bureau of Ships, United States Navy |
| circa 1942-1947 | Patent advisor, Office of Scientific Research and Development and Atomic Energy Commission, and chief counsel on patents, Atomic Bomb Project, United States Navy |
| 1947 | Attorney, Stockbridge & Borst, New York City, N.Y. |
| 1976, July 13 | Died, Bethesda, Md. |