About Paul Neill
Lived 1882 – 1968 (aged 86). Paul Neill was an American engineer.
Paul Neill (September 6, 1882 – October 1968) was an American electrical engineer at Bell Labs in the 1940s. He is credited with helping to invent the TNC, Type N, and BNC connectors used for microwave and RF communications. He joined Bell in 1916 after spending 12 years at the Westinghouse Electric Company. He retired from Bell on September 30, 1947.
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Who was Paul Neill?
American electrical engineer (1882-1968)
When was Paul Neill born?
Paul Neill was born on 6 September 1882 in Philadelphia.
When did Paul Neill die?
Paul Neill died on 21 October 1968 in Morristown.
What was Paul Neill's occupation?
Paul Neill was an engineer.
What nationality was Paul Neill?
Paul Neill was American.
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