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Willis Harlow Shapley (March 2, 1917 – October 24, 2005) was an American civil servant best known as the third-ranking administrator for NASA during the Apollo program.
Nov 17, 2005 · Willis Harlow Shapley, a longtime member of the Science Service Board of Trustees, died Oct. 24. His family has established the Willis Harlow Shapley Education Fund at Science Service to...
Nov 16, 2005 · “Willis Harlow Shapley, 88, the third-ranking administrator at NASA during the Apollo era and an authority on federal funding for research and development, died Oct. 24 at Sibley Memorial Hospital”
Shapley, Willis H. Credit: NASA. American manager, served at NASA 1965-1975 and 1987-1988. Born: 1917-03-02. Died: 2005-10-24. Willis H. Shapley , son of famous Harvard astronomer Harlow Shapley, earned a B.A. from the University of Chicago in 1938.
Harlow Shapley is one of the most important figures in the history of science due to his discovery of the center of our galaxy and our true place in it. He made other breakthroughs that were basic to astronomy. He was a prolific writer and gifted public figure.
Feb 8, 2023 · My father was their eldest son Willis (1917-2005). Shapley’s Round Table is a memoir Mildred compiled in the early 1960s. It has her interviews with her father, her own recollections, and narrative passages for a biography.
Willis Harlow Shapley (March 2, 1917 – October 24, 2005) was an American civil servant best known as the third-ranking administrator for NASA during the Apollo program. Shapley was born March 2, 1917 in Pasadena, California.
