Clarence D. Tuska
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Clarence Denton "C. D." Tuska (August 15, 1896 – June 30, 1985) was an early radio experimenter and amateur operator, who also became one of the first radio receiver manufacturers. He is best known as the co-founder, along with Hiram Percy Maxim, of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL). He was also the original editor and owner of the amateur radio publication QST, which he subsequently sold to the ARRL in 1919, as part of his reorientation toward professional activities within the radio industry.
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Clarence D. Tuska | |
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Born | (1896-08-15)August 15, 1896 New York City, U.S. |
Died | June 30, 1985(1985-06-30) (aged 88) Cranbury, New Jersey, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Radio engineer, patent attorney, author |
Employer | Radio Corporation of America |
Known for | Amateur and professional radio |
Spouse | Edith Tuska |
Children | 2 |
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