Eugene C. Whitney [SEP] date of death
Eugene C. Whitney
Eugene C. Whitney (26 August 1913 – 22 March 1998) was a celebrated power engineer who designed hydroelectric turbines and generators at Westinghouse Electric Company. The pinnacle of his career was the machinery for the expansion of the Grand Coulee Dam to add the #3 Powerhouse in 1966-74.
Biography.
Whitney earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan and then went to work for Westinghouse .
Whitney's turbine generators for the Grand Coulee Dam are the largest in the
Richard Mock, Jason Rhoades, Marcia Tucker, Robert Rosenblum, Larry Zox, Ruth Bernhard,
- 2005 in art – Death of Philip Johnson, former gallerist and curator David Whitney, Al Held, Eugene J. Martin, Walter Hopps, Philip Pavia, Neil Welliver, R. C. Gorman, Fritz Scholder, Clement Meadmore, and Arman; Christo and wife Jeanne-Claude create "The Gates" in New York's Central Park;
- 2004 in art – Death of Henri Cartier-Bresson, Agnes Martin, Tom