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After working for the Office of Strategic Services in World War II, he returned to MIT to receive a doctorate in electrical engineering in 1950. After a brief assignment as research associate at General Electric, Henry was recruited by Simon Ramo, acting as a agent for Howard Hughes, to join a team of engineers and scientists at Hughes Aircraft in Los Angeles to apply the most advanced technologies of the coming digital revolution to the electronic control system of the F-102.
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252 MEMORIAL TRIBUTES tial navigation system still used by military and commercial aircraft worldwide. Henry became director of the engineering of the Electronics Equipments Division in 1957 and vice-presiclent and general manager of the division in 1958.
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HARRY E SINGLETON 253 During these years Henry had served as: director of Apple Computers; member of the corporation, MIT (1968 to 1973~; trustee of California Institute of Technology (1968 to 1974~; member of the U.S.
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