Lyman James Briggs, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lyman James Briggs

American engineer

Date of Birth: 07-May-1874

Place of Birth: Michigan, United States

Date of Death: 25-Mar-1963

Profession: engineer, physicist, earth scientist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Lyman James Briggs (May 7, 1874 – March 25, 1963) was an American engineer, physicist and administrator.
He was a director of the National Bureau of Standards during the Great Depression and chairman of the Uranium Committee before America entered the Second World War.
The Lyman Briggs College at Michigan State University is named in his honor.