White, Robert M., 1923-2015
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1923 - 2015
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Robert M. White papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0483
Abstract
The collection documents the career of Robert M. White, an environmental scientist and engineer. White received SM and ScD degrees in meteorology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1949 and 1950. He was the first administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 1970-1977, and president of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), 1983-1995. The collection contains correspondence, speeches, and writings concerning his work with NOAA and NAE, and...
Dates:
1950 - 1995