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Lewis, George

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Lewis, George (William) (1882–1948)

US aeronautical engineer. As aeronautical research director of the National Advisory Committee of Aeronautics (1924–47), he helped produce national requirements for aircraft design. By the time he retired, his department had three laboratories, 40 wind tunnels, and 6,000 employees. The Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory in Cleveland, Ohio, was named after him in 1948. Lewis was born in Ithaca, New York.



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Survivors include her children, Henry and Melanie Hodges, Frank and Pamela Hodges, Anna and Kevin Sifferman, Frances and Charles McAlpin, Shirley and Thomas Lewis, George Hodges, and Sharna and Kevin Lee; 14 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Third place winners: Matthew Currier, Logan Heisler, Deborah Johnson, Matt Lares, Aaron Lewis, George Miyata, Rich Ward and Garrett Wenetta.
Isaacs continued, "We appreciate the leadership of Congressmen Jerry Lewis, George Miller and Mark Kirk for recognizing the importance of this public health issue and addressing the need to support research in blood safety.
 
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