Jerome C. Hunsaker

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:advisorTo U.S. government on aviation policy
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Daniel_Guggenheim_Medal
gptkb:Langley_Gold_Medal
gptkb:Wright_Brothers_Memorial_Trophy
gptkbp:birthDate 1886-08-26
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Creston,_Iowa,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1984-09-10
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Curtiss_NC_flying_boat
U.S. Navy airships
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Journal_of_the_Aeronautical_Sciences
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:field aeronautics
engineering
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Hunsaker_Professorship_at_MIT
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jerome C. Hunsaker
gptkbp:knownFor design of the NC-4 flying boat
development of airships and aircraft
pioneering work in aeronautics
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Engineering
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:militaryRank Captain (US Navy)
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Charles_Stark_Draper
gptkb:Donald_Wills_Douglas
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineer
gptkb:professor
gptkbp:president gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:International_Academy_of_Astronautics
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Mount_Auburn_Cemetery
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Alice_Porter_Underwood
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Advisory_Committee_for_Aeronautics
gptkb:Samuel_P._Langley_Medal_for_Aerodromics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5