Savage, William R., 1926-1988
Variant namesWilliam Ralph Savage was born September 12, 1926 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He received his B.S. degree at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, in 1951. He took his Ph.D. there in 1956. He joined the faculty of the State University of Iowa in August 1963 as associate professor of physics and astronomy. He was promoted to full professor in 1978. His research was in solid state physics and musical acoustics, as well as high temperature superconductivity. He was a member of many professional organizations and established the Iowa Acoustics Colloquium. He married Helen L. Hoffman December 23, 1950. He had a son, William D., and a daughter, Barbara E. William Ralph Savage died May 28, 1988.
From the description of William R. Savage papers, 1974-1987. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 234076107
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| creatorOf | Bradstreet, Samuel, 1743-1810. Samuel Bradstreet papers, 1717-1838. | Massachusetts Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Savage, William. Letter : to Edwin Litchfield / by William Savage, 1876 Oct 7. | Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
| creatorOf | OAC Review Index. Athletics, OAC Review, V.7, No.8, May 1896, p.7-8. Football. | University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library | |
| referencedIn | Westmore, Joseph. Journal, 1780-1784. | Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library | |
| referencedIn | Gant, Reuben, 1818-1917. Reuben Gant papers [manuscript], 1890. | Oregon Historical Society Research Library | |
| creatorOf | Beaupre, E. Oliver Mowat. | Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee County Federated Library System | |
| referencedIn | Musical Acoustics Research Library (MARL), 1956-2007 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| creatorOf | Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628. Reports of cases in the Common Pleas, 1610-1619. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Alabama. Governor (1837 : McVay). Pardons, paroles and clemency files, 1837. | Alabama Department of Archives and History | |
| creatorOf | Savage, William R., 1926-. William R. Savage papers, 1974-1987. | University of Iowa Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Westmore, Joseph. Journal, 1780-1784. | Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library | |
| creatorOf | Schedel, Hartmann. Manuscript leaves and ephemera collection (ca. 1481-ca. 1901, n.d.) | Iowa State University, Parks Library |
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| associatedWith | Backus, John, 1911-1988 | person |
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| associatedWith | Bradstreet, Samuel, 1743-1810. | person |
| associatedWith | Catgut Acoustical Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Coltman, John Wesley, 1915- | person |
| associatedWith | Gant, Reuben, 1818-1917. | person |
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| associatedWith | Litchfield, Edwin. | person |
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| associatedWith | University of Iowa. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Westmore, Joseph. | person |
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Birth 1926
Death 1988-05-28
