Howard Engstrom

Howard T. Engstrom
Born(1902-04-23)April 23, 1902
Boston, MA
DiedMarch 8, 1962(1962-03-08) (aged 59)
Carney Hospital, Boston, MA
Occupationsmathematics professor, Navy commander
SpouseKarin Ekblum
ChildrenMrs. William Agosta (daughter), Anna (daughter), Morton (son)
AwardsDistinguished Service Medal (United States Navy), Order of the British Empire, Naval Reserve Medal, Presidential Unit Citation.

Howard T. Engstrom (1902 – 1962) was a Yale University mathematics professor and headed research operations at the United States Navy's Communication Supplementary Activities CSAW during World War II. Along with William Norris and others he founded Engineering Research Associates in 1946. He was one of the co-creators of the Univac computer, and served as deputy director of the National Security Agency.

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