According to Wikipedia, Thomas Keith Glennan was the first Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, serving from August 19, 1958 to January 20, 1961. Early career Born in Enderlin, North Dakota, the son of Richard and Margaret Glennan, he attended the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire and then earned a degree in electrical engineering from the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University in 1927, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity. Following graduation, he became associated with the newly developed sound motion picture industry, and later became assistant general service superintendent for Electrical Research Products Company, a subsidiary of Western Electric Company. During his career he was studio manager of Paramount Pictures, and Samuel Goldwyn Studios, and was briefly on the staff of Vega Aircraft Corporation.
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Case Institute of Technology : 75 years of service to American industry (1954) (1)
SOME SUGGESTED CHANGES IN RESEARCH AND DEVELOP MENT STRATEGY AND THEIR IMPLICATION FOR CONTRACTING (1963) (1)
Methodological Problems in Evaluating the Effectiveness of Military Aircraft Development (1966) (1)
Testimony of Thomas K. Glennan, Jr., Director, National Institute of Education Before the Labor-Health, Education, and Welfare Subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations in Support of an FY 1974 Supplemental Appropriation. (1974) (1)
Surplus Federal Computers for Schools (1997) (1)
Design-Based Assistance as a Cornerstone of a School Improvement Strategy. Getting Better by Design, Volume 1. (1998) (1)
