Background
MacAdam, David Lewis was born on July 1, 1910 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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MacAdam, David Lewis was born on July 1, 1910 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bachelor of Science, Lehigh University, 1932. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1936.
Laboratory assistant, Bartol Research Laboratory, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, 1932; teaching fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1932-1936; research physicist, Eastman Kodak Research Laboratory, Rochester, New York, 1936-1940; senior research associate, Eastman Kodak Research Laboratory, Rochester, New York, 1940-1975; laboratory head, Eastman Kodak Research Laboratory, Rochester, New York, 1950-1970; professor optics, U. Rochester, 1976-1990. Chairman colorimetry committee advisory board Military Personnel Supplies, National Research Council, 1980-1985.
Candidate United States Congress Liberal Party, New York State, 1964, 72. Fellow Optical Society of America (board directors 1942-1945, 61-75, president 1961-1962, Adolph Lomb medal 1940, Frederic Ives medal 1974). Member Intersoc. Color Council (Godlove award), Color Group of Great Britain (Newton medal 1985), Association International de la Couleur (P. Judd gold medal 1983), International Commission on Illumination, United States National Committee (life).
S. Samuel David and Louisa Anna Jane (Pearce) MacA. Married Muriel Faulkner, October 29, 1938. Children: David Pearce, Keith Bradford, Lewis Kempton, Muriel Susan.
