John Hays Hammond Jr.

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John Hays Hammond Jr. was an American inventor and pioneer in radio control and remote guidance technologies, often called the "father of radio control."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf engineer
human
inventor
radio pioneer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
creatorOf Hammond Castle Museum
dateOfBirth 1888-04-13
dateOfDeath 1965-02-12
educatedAt Yale University
employer Hammond Radio Research Laboratory
familyName Hammond
father John Hays Hammond Sr.
fieldOfWork radio control
radio engineering
remote guidance
telemechanics
founded Hammond Radio Research Laboratory
fullName John Hays Hammond Jr. self-link
givenName John
hasInfluenced development of modern radio control systems
military guidance and control technologies
heritageDesignation Hammond Castle Museum
knownFor advances in naval remote control systems
early radio remote control patents
experiments in guided missiles
languageOfWorkOrName English
nativeLanguage English
nickname father of radio control
notableFor development of remote guidance systems
pioneering radio control technologies
notableWork automatic steering devices
radio-controlled aircraft experiments
radio-controlled boats
radio-controlled torpedoes
remote control for weapons systems
remote-control ship guidance systems
numberOfPatents over 400
occupation electrical engineer
inventor
placeOfBirth San Francisco, California, United States of America
surface form: San Francisco, California, United States
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
residence Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
sexOrGender male
studentOf Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Alva Edison
surface form: Thomas A. Edison
workLocation Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States

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Hammond Castle Museum builder John Hays Hammond Jr.
Hammond Castle Museum creator John Hays Hammond Jr.
Hammond Castle Museum significantProjectOf John Hays Hammond Jr.
Hammond Castle Museum namedAfter John Hays Hammond Jr.
John relative John Hays Hammond Jr.
subject surface form: John H. Hammond Jr.
this entity surface form: John Hays Hammond Sr.
John Hays Hammond Jr. fullName John Hays Hammond Jr. self-link