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Lindsay D. Norman
Lindsay D. Norman (born 1938) is an American mining engineer and educator. He served as the 16th director of the United States Bureau of Mines, U.S. Bureau of Mines. He also worked as an executive for Jones and Laughlin Steel Company and Chase Manhattan Bank. He later served as president of Montana Technological University, Montana Technical Institute and Massachusetts Bay Community College. Early life Lindsay D. Norman was born in 1938 in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. Norman was raised on a farm in Eastern Shore, Maryland. He attended the University of Maryland and graduated with a bachelor's degree in metallurgy and chemical engineering in 1960 and a master's degree in metallurgy and nuclear engineering. He also received a Doctor of Philosophy, PhD in 1970 in materials science and physics from the University of Maryland. Career Norman began his career at DuPont (1802–2017), DuPont around 1961. He worked part-time for the United States Bureau of Mines, U.S. Bureau of Mines as h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Bureau Of Mines
The United States Bureau of Mines (USBM) was the primary Federal government of the United States, United States government agency in the 20th century that conducted scientific research and disseminated information on the extraction, processing, use, and conservation of mineral natural resource, resources. The Bureau was abolished in 1996. History The U.S. Bureau of Mines was established in the United States Department of the Interior, U.S. States Department of the Interior on May 16, 1910, pursuant to the Organic Act (Public Law 179), to deal with a wave of catastrophic Mining, mine disasters. The Bureau's mission was gradually expanded to include: * The conduct of research to enhance the safety, health, and environmental impact of mining and processing of minerals and materials. * The collection, analysis, and dissemination of information about mining and processing of more than 100 mineral commodities across the Nation and in more than 185 countries around the world. * Analy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
