Henry A. Bumstead

Henry Andrews Bumstead (March 12, 1870 – December 31, 1920) was an American physicist who taught at Yale from 1897 to 1920. In 1918 he was scientific attache to the United States embassy in London. In 1920 he was Chairman of the National Research Council.

Henry A. Bumstead
Portray from 1914
BornMarch 12, 1870
Pekin, Illinois, USA
DiedDecember 31, 1920 (1921-01-01) (aged 50)
On a train between Chicago and Washington, D.C.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materJohns Hopkins University
Yale University
Scientific career
FieldsPhysicist
InstitutionsYale University
Doctoral advisorJosiah Willard Gibbs
Henry Augustus Rowland
Doctoral studentsLeigh Page
Harry Nyquist
John Stuart Foster
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