Jack Parsons

Jack Parsons (1914–1952) was an American chemist, military flight engineer and poet.

Also recorded as John Parsons; John Whiteside Parsons; Marvel Whiteside Parsons.

Overview

Born at Los Angeles in 1914, died at Pasadena in 1952.

In detail

Jack Parsons studied at Pasadena City College, Stanford University and John Muir High School. the recorded working language is French and English.

The field of work recorded is engineering, spacecraft propulsion and aerospace engineering.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Hercules. Employment is recorded with University of Southern California, California Institute of Technology and Hercules Inc.

Works named in the authority record are Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Aerojet.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jack Parsons”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q331497: Jack Parsons

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