Description: (Engineer)
Frank Conrad was a prominent American electrical engineer known for his significant contributions to radio development. He spent five decades at the Westinghouse Electrical and Manufacturing Company in Pennsylvania, where he played a crucial role in the establishment of radio station KDKA, one of the earliest commercial broadcasting stations in the United States. Conrad's experimental radio station served as a model for this project, and he offered valuable guidance during its formation. His pioneering work in broadcasting and advisory position at Westinghouse cemented his legacy in the field of radio technology.