2nd Deputy Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
In office December 21, 1965 – January 5, 1968
President
Lyndon B. Johnson
Preceded by
Hugh Latimer Dryden
Succeeded by
Thomas O. Paine
Personal details
Born
Robert Channing Seamans Jr.
(1918-10-30)October 30, 1918 Salem, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died
June 28, 2008(2008-06-28) (aged 89) Beverly, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Eugenia Merrill
Children
5
Education
Harvard University (BS) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS, ScD)
Scientific career
Fields
Aeronautical Engineering
Thesis
Comparison of automatic tracking systems for interceptor aircraft(1951)
Doctoral advisor
Charles Stark Draper
Robert Channing Seamans Jr. (October 30, 1918 – June 28, 2008) was an MIT professor who served as NASA Deputy Administrator and 9th United States Secretary of the Air Force.
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and Margaret Black-Scott reside in Los Angeles. Deputy Administrator RobertSeamans presented Scott and Armstrong the NASA Exceptional Service Medal in...
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