Abstract :
The John Fritz Gold Medal will be awarded to Ambrose Swasey at 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 23rd, in the Auditorium of the Engineering Societies Building, New York, NY, USA. Chairman Charles F. Rand of the Board of Award will preside and addresses will be made by Gen. William Crozier, formerly Chief of Ordnance, US Army, and Dr. William W. Campbell, President of the University of California. The medalist will be presented by Dr. John R. Freeman, member of the Board of Award, and the medal will be conferred by Chairman Rand. There will be a response by Mr. Swasey.