Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { <http://wikidata.dbpedia.org/resource/Q6732201> ?p ?o }
Showing triples 1 to 43 of
43
with 100 triples per page.
- Q6732201 subject Q6646496.
- Q6732201 subject Q6936782.
- Q6732201 subject Q7034087.
- Q6732201 subject Q7205227.
- Q6732201 abstract "Magnus W. Alexander (February 1870 – September 10, 1932) was a German-born American electrical engineer and a technical designer for the General Electric Company and the Westinghouse Electric Company. He also became a social reformer in the United States of America by working on state boards and commissions in such areas as workmen's compensation and retirement benefits.Alexander was the son of Alexander M. and M. (Jelenkiewicz) A. Alexander. He studied mechanics, metallurgy, and electrical engineering at the Austrian universities of Vienna, 1889, the Leoben, 1891, and the University of Gratz, 1892.Following the completion of his engineering education, Alexander was employed by Austria's largest steel-making company. In 1893, he joined Weston Electrical Instrument Company as an engineer and a technical designer. In the following year, he was recruited by Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co., and he emigrated to the United States. After five years with the Westinghouse Corp., he joined the Siemens and Halske Electric Co., a German corporation with operations in North America. In the year 1900, the General Electric Company hired him as its chief engineer in charge of design, which was a position that he held until 1918. Thereafter, he served as GE's consulting engineer on economic issues until 1922. While with General Electric, Alexander began turning his attention to industrial education. He created and directed the General Electric Education and Personnel Department in Lynn, Massachusetts. In 1907, he set up a partnership between G.E. and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in which G.E. provided both apprenticeships and in-house technical courses for newly graduated M.I.T. engineers.Alexander also served on the Old Age Pension Commission of Massachusetts and on the Massachusetts Workman's Compensation Commission. He became a charter member of the National Association of Corporate schools, the American Management Association, the National Society for the Promotion of Industrial Education, and of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (AIEE).Alexander was an early participant, along with Wesley Mitchell and Malcolm Rorty, in the National Bureau of Economic Research. He also created the National Industrial Conference Board (now known as The Conference Board) along with Frederick P. Fish, Frank A. Vanderlip, and Loyall Osborne.".
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q101333.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q1040912.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q11016.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q11023.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q1133735.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q11427.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q11467.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q1184466.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q1208203.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q1323572.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q165980.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q2842975.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q30.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q321077.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q4103325.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q43035.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q465190.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q475424.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q49.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q49108.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q49188.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q510417.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q5498546.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q622683.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q632404.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q6646496.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q674568.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q6936782.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q7034087.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q7205227.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q7727322.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q81096.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q81230.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q828812.
- Q6732201 wikiPageWikiLink Q946865.
- Q6732201 type Thing.
- Q6732201 comment "Magnus W. Alexander (February 1870 – September 10, 1932) was a German-born American electrical engineer and a technical designer for the General Electric Company and the Westinghouse Electric Company. He also became a social reformer in the United States of America by working on state boards and commissions in such areas as workmen's compensation and retirement benefits.Alexander was the son of Alexander M. and M. (Jelenkiewicz) A. Alexander.".
- Q6732201 label "Magnus W. Alexander".