Background
Halacsy, Andrew Alexander was born on May 15, 1907 in Budapest, Hungary. Arrived in the United States, 1954. Son of Andrew Louis and Theodora (Binder) Halacsy.
Halacsy, Andrew Alexander was born on May 15, 1907 in Budapest, Hungary. Arrived in the United States, 1954. Son of Andrew Louis and Theodora (Binder) Halacsy.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Engineering, Budapest, 1941.
From assistant professor to associate professor engineering University Budapest, 1930—1936. Electrical engineer various manufacturers, 1936—1947. Chief designer Switchgear and Cowans Company, Manchester, England, 1949—1952.
From. electrical engineer to corporation manager ITE, Jeffries, H.K. Porter, Federal Pacific Electric, Stanford, 1952—1965. Professor electrical engineering University Nevada, Reno, 1965—1976, professor emeritus, since 1976. Exchange professor Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia, 1975.
Consultant Cepel, Rio de Janeiro, 1976. President Hungarian Data Center, Reno, since 1978. Chairman Nevada Heat Magnetic Engineering Company, Reno, 1978—1983.
Visiting professor Washington State University, Pullman, 1979. With Hungarian Army, 1936-1939.
Fellow: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (life. Committee chairman 1960-1962). Member: National Society of Professional Engineers (Engineer of the Year Reno 1970), Hungarian Arpad Academy (Cleveland), World Federation Hungarian Engineers and Architects (president 1952, 1972-1981), Knights of Columbus (scribe, treasurer, 4th degree).
Married Anna Biacs, July 2, 1936.