John H. Roscoe

John Hobart Roscoe (March 23, 1919 - February 23, 2007) was an American geographer, intelligence officer and aerospace engineer. He is best known for his work with Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill, for which there was a glacier named after him.

John H. Roscoe
Born
John Hobart Roscoe

(1919-03-23)23 March 1919
Syracuse, New York
DiedFebruary 23, 2007 (aged 87)
Riverside, California
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materSyracuse University Ph.D
Scientific career
FieldsCartography, Geography, Aersospace Engineering
Thesis Contributions to the Study of Antarctic Surface Features by Photogeographical Methods  (1952)
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