Abstract :
O. B. Moorhead, President and Chief Engineer of the Moorhead Laboratories, Inc., of San Francisco, Calif., died suddenly in February, 1923. He was a graduate of the Polytechnical School of Engineering at Oakland, Calif. From 1901 to 1915 he was connected with the Pacific Coast Marconi Wireless Tel. & Tel. Co., and while in this work he installed semi high power stations in Mexico, Alaska and the United States. Later he became the head of the Moorhead Laboratories, manufacturing radio and electrical apparatus and contractors for the U. S. Government and the British Government. Mr. Moorhead was an Associate of the A. I. E. E. and a member of the Institute of Radio Engineers.