Measures for Progress: A History of the National Bureau of Standards

CHIEFS
OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL STAFF
as of February 1, 1925
DIRECTOR
Assistant to the Director
I. ELECTRICAL
1. Resistance Measurements
2. Inductance and Capacitance
3. Electrical Measuring Instru-
ments
4. Magnetic Measurements
5. Photometry and Illuminating
Engineering
6. Radio Communication
7. Electrolysis Prevention
8. Safety Engineering
9. Electrochemistry
10. Telephone Standards
II. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
1. Length
2. Mass
3. Time
4. Capacity and Density
5. Gas Measuring Instruments
6. Thermal Expansivity
7. Weights and Measures Laws
Administration
8. Investigation and Testing of
Scales
9. Gages
III. HEAT AND POWER
1. Thermometry
2. Pyrometry
Burgess, Dr George K.
5Brown, Dr Fay C.
Crittenden, Dr Eugene C.
Wenner, Dr Frank
Curtis, Dr Harvey L.
Brooks, Dr Herbert B.
Sanford, Raymond L.
Meyer, Dr J. Franklin
Dellinger, Dr J. Howard
*McCollum, Burton
Lloyd, Dr Morton G.
Vinal, Dr George W.
Wolff, Dr Frank A.
Holbrook, Fay S., and
Bearce, Henry W.
Judson, Dr Lewis V.
Pienkowsky, Dr Arthur
T.
Gould, Ralph E.
Peffer, Elmer L.
Bean, Howard S.
Souder, Dr Wilmer
Smith, Ralph W.
*Roeser, Harry W.
Miller, David R. 1908—52
Dickinson, Dr Hobart C.
Mueller, Eugene F.
*Fairchild, Charles 0. 1915—26
5Brown, to Museum of the Peace Arts (later renamed New York Museum of Science
and Industry) as director, 1927.
5McCollum, to McCollum Geological Exploration Inc., as technical director, 1926.
*Roeser, separated in reduction in force, June 30, 1934; contract employee from
1944 to death in 1950.
*Fairchild, to Tagliabue Manufacturing Co., Brooklyn, N.Y., 1926.
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1918—50
1917—58
1920—50