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Hubert "Hugh" Odishaw American Scientist. Born 13 October 1916. Died March 1984.

Personal: Male. Born in USA. Tucson, Pima, AZ, SSN 318-07-4564

Hugh Odishaw became assistant to the director of the National Bureau of Standards 1946-1954, served as executive director of the U.S. National Committee for the International Geophysical Year from 1954-1965, and then became the executive secretary of the division of physical sciences in the National Academy of Sciences, 1966-1972.

Bibliography:

Launius, Roger D, NASA Chief Historian, NASA History Office Home Page, Web Address when accessed: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/index.html.

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