Goldsmith, Thomas T. (Thomas Toliver), 1910-2009
Variant namesPhysicist, electrical engineer, and television pioneer.
From the description of Papers, 1914-1991 (bulk 1956-1966). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70937628
From the description of Papers of Thomas T. Goldsmith, 1914-1991 (bulk 1956-1966). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 74984769
Biographical Note
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1910, Jan. 9:
Born, Greenville, S.C. -
1931:
B.S. in physics and mathematics, Furman University, Greenville S.C. -
1936:
Ph.D. in experimental physics and applied electricity, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y. -
1936 -1953 :Director of research, Allen B. Du Mont Laboratories, Clifton, N.J. -
1938:
Married Helen Elizabeth Wilcox -
1942 -1960 :Member, board of directors, Allen B. Du Mont Laboratories, Clifton, N.J. -
1953 -1955 :Vice president, research, Allen B. Du Mont Laboratories, Clifton, N.J. -
1955 -1957 :Vice president, government and research, Allen B. Du Mont Laboratories, Clifton, N.J. -
1955 -1986 :Member, board of directors, Metromedia, New York, N.Y. -
1957 -1960 :Vice president, engineering and research, Allen B. Du Mont Laboratories, Clifton, N.J. -
1959:
Honorary degree, Furman University, Greenville, S.C. -
1960:
Allen B. Du Mont Laboratories, Clifton, N.J., acquired by Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp., Syosset, N.Y. -
1960 -1966 :Director, research and development, Du Mont Military Electronics Department, Defense Products Division, Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp., Syosset, N.Y. -
1966 -1975 :Professor of physics, Furman University, Greenville, S.C. -
1975 -: Consulting physicist
From the guide to the Thomas T. Goldsmith Papers, 1914-1991, (bulk 1956-1966), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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creatorOf | Goldsmith, Thomas T., 1910-. Papers, 1914-1991 (bulk 1956-1966). | Library of Congress | |
referencedIn | Du Mont Laboratories Records, 1930-1960, (bulk 1945-1960) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
creatorOf | Thomas T. Goldsmith Papers, 1914-1991, (bulk 1956-1966) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division |
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associatedWith | Bedell, Frederick, b. 1868. | person |
associatedWith | Burt, Robert C. | person |
associatedWith | Du Mont, Allen B. (Allen Balcom), 1901-1965. | person |
associatedWith | Du Mont Broadcasting Corporation. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Du Mont Foundation. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Du Mont Laboratories. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Du Mont Television Network. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corporation. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Furman University | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Hess, Gary Newton. | person |
associatedWith | Metromedia, Inc. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Ruiter, Jacob H. | person |
associatedWith | Zworykin, V. K. (Vladimir Kosma), 1888- | person |
associatedWith | Zworykin, V. K. (Vladimir Kosma), b.1888. | person |
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United States |
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Cathode ray oscilloscope |
Cathode ray tubes |
Military electronics industry |
Military electronics industry |
Oscilloscopes |
Physics |
Television |
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Engineers |
Physicists |
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Person
Birth 1910-01-09
Death 2009-03-05