Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Office of the Director.

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Paul McDonald Fye (1913-1988) served an unprecedented nineteen years as the fourth director of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution from 1958-1977. He came to the Institution in 1942 as a chemist and helped to develop underwater explosives for the Navy. He served as Research Supervisor and then Research Director of the Underwater Explosives Research Laboratory. He served as Deputy Chief of Explosives Research from 1948-1956, and as Associate Director for Research from 1956-1958.

From the description of Records of Paul M. Fye, 1942-1979, (bulk 1958-1977) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81716371

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Oceanogaphic research ships
Oceanogaphic research ships
Oceanography
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Oceanographers

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Active 1942

Active 1979

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