George R. Henderson Medal
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Awarded forMeritorious inventions or discoveries in the field of railway engineering
Sponsored byFranklin Institute
Date1924
CountryUnited States
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| Awarded for | Meritorious inventions or discoveries in the field of railway engineering |
| Sponsored by | Franklin Institute |
| Date | 1924 |
| Country | United States |
The George R. Henderson Medal is an award established by the Franklin Institute in honor of George R. Henderson in 1924, coinciding with a $2,500 fund for the award contributed by his wife. George R. Henderson served on the Franklin Institute's Committee on Science and the Arts from 1912 until 1921.[1] The award was designated to go to individuals who made meritorious inventions or discoveries in the field of railway engineering.[2]
