John B. Whitehead

John B. Whitehead
John B. Whitehead
Born	August 18, 1872; Norfolk, Virginia
Died	November 16, 1954 (aged 82); Baltimore, Maryland
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Johns Hopkins University
Awards	Elliott Cresson Medal (1932); IEEE Edison Medal (1941)
	Scientific career
Fields	Electrical engineering
Institutions	Johns Hopkins University

John Boswell Whitehead (August 18, 1872 in Norfolk, Virginia – November 16, 1954 in Baltimore, Maryland) was an American electrical engineer and a professor at Johns Hopkins University as well as the dean of the School of Engineering. Whitehead was president of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers from 1933 to 1934. In 1941, Whitehead received the IEEE Edison Medal for "contributions to the field of electrical engineering, his pioneering and development in the field of dielectric research, and his achievements in the advancement of engineering education".^[1]

References

^ "John Whitehead". IEEE Global History Network. IEEE. Retrieved 25 July 2011.

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[1] "John Whitehead". IEEE Global History Network. IEEE. Retrieved 25 July 2011.

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John B. Whitehead

Born	(1872-08-18)August 18, 1872 Norfolk, Virginia
Died	November 16, 1954(1954-11-16) (aged 82) Baltimore, Maryland
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Johns Hopkins University
Awards	Elliott Cresson Medal (1932) IEEE Edison Medal (1941)
Scientific career
Fields	Electrical engineering
Institutions	Johns Hopkins University