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Andrew F. Corry
Pages 58-63

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... He was the United States representative to the CIGRE study committee on high-voltage insulated cables from 1971 to 1978 and chairman of the United States technical committee from 1980 to 1985. From 1985 to shortly before his death, he was general manager of the United States National Committee on CIGRE.
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... He was a member of the Insulatecl Conductors Committee of the IEEE for eighteen years, including secretary, vice-chairman, en cl chairman. He also served as chairman of the Underground Transmission Steering Committee of the Electric Power Research Council and chairman of the Cable Engineering Section of the Association of Edison Illuminating Companies.
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... In the rapid expansion in the electric utility inclustr,v after WorIcI War II, Ancly joined a division of Edison that tract been formed not only to develop or gather rapidity changing technologies but to review any aIreacly in use. This included a wide range of engineering in specifications for purchasing, construction designs, maintenance practices, and reductions in service outages.
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... Corry, cried in 1977. He is survived by his wife, Diane; a son, fames Corry of Houston, Texas; two daughters, Andrea Kantaros of Peabody, Massachusetts, en cl Janice Luongo of Wakefield, Massachusetts; a stepdaughter, Melissa Tritter of West Hyannisport, Massachusetts; and one granddaughter and four grandsons.
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