Robert Seamans





Full Name: Robert Channing Seamans
Birthdate: October 30, 1918 - Salem, Massachusetts
Death: June 28, 2008 - Beverly, Massachusetts
Education: Bachelor of Science in engineering - Harvard University
Master of Science in aeronautics - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Doctor of Science in instrumentation - Massachusetts Institute of Technology




Associate Administrator
National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
Deputy Administrator
National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
Secretary of the
United States Air Force
1960-1965 1965-1968 1969-1973








Prior to joining NASA, Robert Seamans worked for the Massachusetts Institute of Techology (1941-1955)
and the Radio Corporation of America (1955-1960).




Hugh Dryden, James Webb, and Robert Seamans Robert Seamans with Wehrner Von Braun and
President John F. Kennedy
Robert Seamans as Secretary of the U.S. Air Force



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