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Herbert Charnock Jennison

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Herbert Charnock Jennison ( -1938)


1938 Obituary [1]

Mr. Herbert C. Jennison, Technical Manager of the American Brass Company, died at Bridgeport, Conn., on June 12, 1938, after a short illness. Obituary 307

Mr. Jennison had been connected with the American Brass Company since 1900, being first laboratory assistant and later testing engineer; he was technical supervisor of the Ansonia Branch of the Company from 1919 to 1923, when he was transferred to Waterbury.

In 1934 he was appointed technical manager there, a position which he held at the time of his death. Among the numerous technical committees of which Mr. Jennison was a member may be mentioned: the Copper and Copper Alloy Wires Committee of the American Society for Testing Materials, the Metallurgical Advisory Board of the Army Ordnance Department, and the Metallurgical Advisory Board of the National Bureau of Standards. He was a member of the American Society for Testing Materials, the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, and the Electrochemical Society.

Mr. Jennison was elected a member of the Institute of Metals in December, 1912.



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