William Littell Everitt
William Littell Everitt | |
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| Born | April 14, 1900 |
| Died | September 6, 1986 (aged 86) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Cornell University E.E. University of Michigan M.S. Ohio State University Ph.D. |
| Children | 3, including Barbara Everitt Bryant |
| Awards | IEEE Medal of Honor (1954) IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal (1957) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Electrical engineering |
| Institutions | Ohio State University, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Doctoral advisor | Frederic Columbus Blake |
| Doctoral students | Karl Spangenberg |
William Littell Everitt (April 14, 1900 – September 6, 1986) was a noted American electrical engineer, educator, and founding member of the National Academy of Engineering. He received his Ph.D. from Ohio State University in 1933. He was adviser of numerous outstanding scientists at OSU including Karl Spangenberg, and Nelson Wax. His PhD adviser was Frederic Columbus Blake.