Cummings C. Chesney

Cummings C. Chesney
Cummings C. Chesney
Born October 28, 1863(1863-10-28)
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania
Died November 27, 1947(1947-11-27) (aged 84)
Residence United States
Nationality American
Fields Electrical engineering
Notable awards IEEE Edison Medal

Cummings C. Chesney (Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, October 28, 1863 - November 27, 1947) was an electrical engineer who made major contributions to alternating current power systems.

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