Tampa in Hillsborough County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

William Glenn

Florida Inventors Hall of Fame

Photographed By Brandon D Cross

1. William Glenn Marker

Inscription. William Glenn
1926 - 2013
Boca Raton

Florida Atlantic University professor who developed high-definition digital imaging technology for NASA and many innovations in the "fields of high-resolution imaging technology, electronic and optical physics, and electrical engineering, and one of just 50 prolific commercially-viable U.S. inventors whose number of patents were exceeded only by those issued to Thomas Edison.

Inducted September 10, 2014

Erected 2014 by Florida Inventors Hall of Fame.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Science & Medicine.

Location. 28° 3.432′ N, 82° 24.924′ W. Marker is in Tampa, Florida, in Hillsborough County. Marker can be reached from USF Alumni Drive, 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left when traveling west. The Florida Inventors Hall of Fame is located at the Research and Innovation Park on the University of South Florida campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3720 Spectrum Boulevard, Tampa FL 33612, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Kenneth M. Ford (here, next to this marker); Norma A. Alcantar (here, next to this marker);

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Mark E. Dean (here, next to this marker); Shin-Tyson Wu (here, next to this marker); Emery M. Brown (here, next to this marker); Roberta D. Goode (here, next to this marker); Phillip Frost (here, next to this marker); T. Dwayne McCay and Mary Helen McCay (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tampa.

Also see . . .
1. William Glenn, B.E.E, M.S., Ph.D. (UC Berkeley). (Submitted on May 8, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Honoring the Greatest Florida Inventors. (Submitted on May 8, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Photographed By Brandon D Cross

2. William Glenn Marker

William Glenn, B.E.E, M.S., Ph.D. (UC Berkeley) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Florida Inventors Hall of Fame

3. William Glenn, B.E.E, M.S., Ph.D. (UC Berkeley)

Credits. This page was last revised on May 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 35 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 8, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.