Walter Ransom Gail Baker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Walter Ransom Gail Baker

American electrical engineer

Date of Birth: 30-Nov-1892

Place of Birth: Lockport, New York, United States

Date of Death: 30-Oct-1960

Profession: engineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Walter Ransom Gail Baker

  • Walter Ransom Gail Baker (November 30, 1892 – October 30, 1960) was an American electrical engineer.
  • He was a vice president of General Electric, and was Director of Engineering for the Radio Manufacturers Association (now the Electronic Industries Alliance).
  • At the urging of James Lawrence Fly, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Baker founded the National Television System Committee, or NTSC, in 1940.
  • He served as President of the Institute of Radio Engineers (IRE) in 1947.

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