Background
Brancato, Emanuel Leonard was born on November 3, 1914 in New York City. Son of Settimo Emanuel and Filippa Maria (Di Gregorio) Brancato.
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Emanuel Leonard Brancato
Edit ProfileElectrical engineering consultant
Emanuel Leonard Brancato, American Electrical engineering consultant. Avocation: research in sound reproduction to simulate concert hall reality.
M C. Recipient Meritorious Civilian Svc. award United States Navy, 1978, citation in Congressional Record, House of Representatives, 1979, Governor's citation State of Medical, 1979, Thomas W. Dakin Distinguished Technology Achievement award Insulation Dielectrics & Elec. Insulation Society, 1992.
Education
Bachelor, Columbia University, 1936. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, 1937. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, 1938.
Postgraduate, University Maryland, 1965.
Career
Junior electrical engineer planning, Boston Naval Shipyard, 1938-1939;
electrical engineer, science section, New York City Naval Shipyard, 1939-1946;
section head, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1946-1954;
branch head, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1954-1970;
consultant to director research, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1970-1974;
head consultant staff, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1974-1978;
consultant to directed energy effects branch, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, since 1979. Consultant Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, California, since 1979. United States rep.Internat.
Electrotechnical Commission, Geneva, since 1960.
Membership
Chairman Financial and Planning Committee City of New Carrollton, Maryland, 1974-1976, councilman, 1976-1979. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Centennial medal 1984, Distinguished Service award Insulation Society 1985), Washington Academy Science. Member American Society for Testing and Materials, Sigma Xi.
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Connections
Married Eloise Evelyn Fluharty, August 23, 1958. Children: Ann, Lori.
Awards
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Recipient Meritorious Civilian Service award United States Navy, 1978, citation in Congressional Record, House of Representatives, 1979, Governor's citation State of Medical, 1979, Thomas W. Dakin Distinguished Technology Achievement award Insulation Dielectrics & Electrical Insulation Society, 1992.Recipient Meritorious Civilian Service award United States Navy, 1978, citation in Congressional Record, House of Representatives, 1979, Governor's citation State of Medical, 1979, Thomas W. Dakin Distinguished Technology Achievement award Insulation Dielectrics & Electrical Insulation Society, 1992.