Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Robert C. Sprague (August 2, 1900 – September 27, 1991) was the son of Frank J. Sprague Jr and Harriet Sprague. Sprague founded Sprague Electric (originally Sprague Specialties Company), Quincy, MA in 1926, and served as president from 1926-1953 and chief executive from 1953-1971. He invented the tone control for radio and the paper capacitor that launched his business.Sprague was appointed by President Eisenhower to serve as Undersecretary to the Air Force in 1953."@en }
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- Robert_C._Sprague comment "Robert C. Sprague (August 2, 1900 – September 27, 1991) was the son of Frank J. Sprague Jr and Harriet Sprague. Sprague founded Sprague Electric (originally Sprague Specialties Company), Quincy, MA in 1926, and served as president from 1926-1953 and chief executive from 1953-1971. He invented the tone control for radio and the paper capacitor that launched his business.Sprague was appointed by President Eisenhower to serve as Undersecretary to the Air Force in 1953.".