William Joseph Hammer

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William Joseph Hammer was an engineer who worked for Thomas A. Edison in the 1880s, then as an independent consultant. He was on the Aeronautics Committee of the 1909 Hudson-Fulton Celebration[1]

He coauthored the Chronology of Aviation (more or less a compilation of sequential world records) with Hudson Maxim.



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Names William Joseph Hammer
Birth date 1858-02-26
Death date
Countries US
Locations Cressona, Pennsylvania; Newark, NJ; New York, NY
Occupations engineer
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Affiliations Aero Club of America
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