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Robert S. Walleigh, 84, Dies; Bureau of Standards Official
From:
The Washington Post
| Date:
July 27, 1999
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Robert S. Walleigh, 84, who worked for the old National Bureau of
Standards for more than 35 years before retiring in 1979 as a senior
adviser for international affairs, died of pulmonary fibrosis July 24
at Manor Care Nursing Home in Chevy Chase. He lived in Bethesda.
Mr. Walleigh, an electrical engineer, joined the Bureau of
Standards in 1943. He rose through the ranks, becoming an associate
director and then acting deputy director for administration before
serving in his last assign...
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