Bowen, Harold Gardiner, 1883-1965

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Harold Gardiner Bowen Sr. (6 November 1883 – 1 August 1965) was a United States Navy Vice admiral, former head of the Office of Naval Research and a mechanical engineer. He was the recipient of the Distinguished Service Medal and he was the namesake of USS Bowen.
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creatorOf Harold Gardiner Bowen Papers, 1907-1955, 1930-1945 Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections.Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library. Public Policy Papers.
creatorOf Bowen, Harold Gardiner, 1883-1965. Papers, 1929-1974. Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center
creatorOf Harold Gardiner Bowen Papers, 1907-1977, (bulk 1940-1959) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Edward Lindley Bowles Papers, 1869-1990, (bulk 1920-1982) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Military Personnel, Defense Department and Other Government Officials, Royalty, and Heads of State, ca. 1964 - ca. 1974. National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Booz, Allen & Hamilton. Records, 1946-1973. Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center
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referencedIn Official Military Personnel File for Harold G. Bowen. 1907 - 1965. National Archives at St. Louis
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associatedWith Booz, Allen & Hamilton. corporateBody
correspondedWith Bowles, Edward Lindley, 1897-1990. person
associatedWith Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Newcomen Society in North America. corporateBody
correspondedWith Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966 person
correspondedWith Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965 person
correspondedWith Strauss, Lewis L. person
associatedWith Thomas Alva Edison Foundation. corporateBody
associatedWith Thomas Alva Edition Foundation. corporateBody
memberOf United States. Navy corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Engineering. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Engineering. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Office of Naval Research. corporateBody
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Providence RI US
Providence RI US
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American history/20th century
American politics and government
Marine engineering
Marine engineering
Metallurgy
Naval art and science
Naval research
Naval research
Navy-yards and naval stations
Navy-yards and naval stations
Ordnance, Naval
Radar
Space flight
Uranium
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War II
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Marine engineers
Naval officers
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Birth 1883-11-06

Death 1965-08-01

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Americans

English

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