George Owen Squier: U.S. Army major general, inventor, aviation pioneer, founder of Muzak
"During the 1920s and 30s, Major General George Owen Squier was one of the most famous men in America and abroad, as a scientist, soldier, military strategist, electrical communications expert and inventor, aeronautical pioneer, diplomat, and philanthropist. He equipped American forces with mod...
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| Summary: | "During the 1920s and 30s, Major General George Owen Squier was one of the most famous men in America and abroad, as a scientist, soldier, military strategist, electrical communications expert and inventor, aeronautical pioneer, diplomat, and philanthropist. He equipped American forces with modern communications. Despite his many achievements, no biography of George Squier has, before now, been published"-- |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Early Life and West Point -- Soldier-Scientist -- An Electrical Laboratory -- Soldier-Entrepreneur -- The Philippine Cables -- Founding of the Signal School -- Origins of Army Aviation -- Radio Over Telephone Lines -- Science and Syndicate -- Secret Missions -- The Biggest Thing of the War -- New Weapons -- Science Joins the Army -- Voice-Commanded Squadrons -- Retirement Years and Legacy -- Appendix: Technical Information |
| Physical Description: | XI, 280 S. Ill. |
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| spelling | Clark, Paul W. 1935- Verfasser (DE-588)1057845779 aut George Owen Squier U.S. Army major general, inventor, aviation pioneer, founder of Muzak Paul W. Clark and Laurence A. Lyons Jefferson, NC [u.a.] McFarland 2014 XI, 280 S. Ill. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index Early Life and West Point -- Soldier-Scientist -- An Electrical Laboratory -- Soldier-Entrepreneur -- The Philippine Cables -- Founding of the Signal School -- Origins of Army Aviation -- Radio Over Telephone Lines -- Science and Syndicate -- Secret Missions -- The Biggest Thing of the War -- New Weapons -- Science Joins the Army -- Voice-Commanded Squadrons -- Retirement Years and Legacy -- Appendix: Technical Information "During the 1920s and 30s, Major General George Owen Squier was one of the most famous men in America and abroad, as a scientist, soldier, military strategist, electrical communications expert and inventor, aeronautical pioneer, diplomat, and philanthropist. He equipped American forces with modern communications. Despite his many achievements, no biography of George Squier has, before now, been published"-- Squier, George Owen / 1865-1934 Squier, George Owen 1865-1934 (DE-588)129269298 gnd rswk-swf United States / Army / Officers / Biography Military engineers / United States / Biography Aeronautical engineers / United States / Biography Generals / United States / Biography Inventors / United States / Biography Ingenieur (DE-588)4026955-3 gnd rswk-swf USA (DE-588)4006804-3 Biografie gnd-content Squier, George Owen 1865-1934 (DE-588)129269298 p Ingenieur (DE-588)4026955-3 s DE-604 Lyons, Laurence A. Verfasser aut |
| spellingShingle | Clark, Paul W. 1935- Lyons, Laurence A. George Owen Squier U.S. Army major general, inventor, aviation pioneer, founder of Muzak Squier, George Owen / 1865-1934 Squier, George Owen 1865-1934 (DE-588)129269298 gnd United States / Army / Officers / Biography Military engineers / United States / Biography Aeronautical engineers / United States / Biography Generals / United States / Biography Inventors / United States / Biography Ingenieur (DE-588)4026955-3 gnd |
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| title | George Owen Squier U.S. Army major general, inventor, aviation pioneer, founder of Muzak |
| title_auth | George Owen Squier U.S. Army major general, inventor, aviation pioneer, founder of Muzak |
| title_exact_search | George Owen Squier U.S. Army major general, inventor, aviation pioneer, founder of Muzak |
| title_full | George Owen Squier U.S. Army major general, inventor, aviation pioneer, founder of Muzak Paul W. Clark and Laurence A. Lyons |
| title_fullStr | George Owen Squier U.S. Army major general, inventor, aviation pioneer, founder of Muzak Paul W. Clark and Laurence A. Lyons |
| title_full_unstemmed | George Owen Squier U.S. Army major general, inventor, aviation pioneer, founder of Muzak Paul W. Clark and Laurence A. Lyons |
| title_short | George Owen Squier |
| title_sort | george owen squier u s army major general inventor aviation pioneer founder of muzak |
| title_sub | U.S. Army major general, inventor, aviation pioneer, founder of Muzak |
| topic | Squier, George Owen / 1865-1934 Squier, George Owen 1865-1934 (DE-588)129269298 gnd United States / Army / Officers / Biography Military engineers / United States / Biography Aeronautical engineers / United States / Biography Generals / United States / Biography Inventors / United States / Biography Ingenieur (DE-588)4026955-3 gnd |
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