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Alan Graeme Darling Sr.

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Alan Graeme Darling Sr.

Birth
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
May 1968 (aged 79)
Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA
Burial
Chilmark, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Known as "Graeme", he arrived in Schenectady, NY in 1905. He received a degree in mechanical engineering from Cornell University in 1911, and became a U.S. citizen in 1919.

He worked for both G.E. and Great Northern Power Co. as a test engineer. During WWI he was loaned to the U.S. Coal Conservation Commission. In 1924 he became affiliated with G.E.'s Industrial Engineering dept, and during WWII did extensive work with the Manhattan Project. A few years after his retirement in 1953, he was made a Fellow of the American Institute of Electrical Engineering for his work on power generating systems.

He was a member of the Mohawk Club and the Mohawk Golf Club, the Schenectady Curling Club, the Bureau of Municipal
Research, and the Freedom Forum. As a member of the Schenectady Chamber of Commerce, he served on committees for traffic, off-street parking, city, county, and national affairs and water resources.
Known as "Graeme", he arrived in Schenectady, NY in 1905. He received a degree in mechanical engineering from Cornell University in 1911, and became a U.S. citizen in 1919.

He worked for both G.E. and Great Northern Power Co. as a test engineer. During WWI he was loaned to the U.S. Coal Conservation Commission. In 1924 he became affiliated with G.E.'s Industrial Engineering dept, and during WWII did extensive work with the Manhattan Project. A few years after his retirement in 1953, he was made a Fellow of the American Institute of Electrical Engineering for his work on power generating systems.

He was a member of the Mohawk Club and the Mohawk Golf Club, the Schenectady Curling Club, the Bureau of Municipal
Research, and the Freedom Forum. As a member of the Schenectady Chamber of Commerce, he served on committees for traffic, off-street parking, city, county, and national affairs and water resources.


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