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American inventor of the autopilot (1892–1923)
Lawrence Burst Sperry (21 December 1892, Chicago, Illinois, United States – December 13, 1923, English Channel) was an aviation pioneer who invented the
Lawrence_Sperry
American equipment and electronics company (1910–1986)
Sperry Corporation was a major American equipment and electronics company whose existence spanned more than seven decades of the 20th century. Sperry
Sperry_Corporation
Topics referred to by the same term
Ambrose Sperry Lawrence Sperry Aircraft Company (1918–1924), founded by Lawrence Sperry Sperry Corporation, 1933–1955 Sperry Rand, 1955–1978 Sperry Corporation
Sperry
military aircraft were given USAAS designations M-1, M-1A and MAT. Lawrence Sperry gained attention when he landed his personal Messenger in front of
Verville-Sperry_M-1_Messenger
1917 American flying bomb
evaluate the gyro-based autopilot. Sperry's son Lawrence served as an engineer during the test phase. In 1914, Lawrence Sperry was in Europe and observed the
Hewitt–Sperry Automatic Airplane
Hewitt–Sperry_Automatic_Airplane
Type of autopilot system
maintain straight and level flight. Lawrence Sperry's autopilot was first demonstrated in France on June 18, 1914. Sperry was participating in an exhibition
Gyroscopic_autopilot
American actress (1896–1943)
by Aerial-Taxi" (March 1918) In 1918 Allen married aviation pioneer Lawrence Sperry, and Flying magazine reported that they were "the first couple to take
Winifred_Allen
Name list
American linguist Lawrence Sperry (1892–1923), American inventor of the autopilot Lawrence Springborg (born 1968), Australian politician Lawrence Stager (1943–2017)
Lawrence_(given_name)
System to maintain vehicle trajectory in lieu of direct operator command
workload. Lawrence Sperry, the son of famous inventor Elmer Sperry, demonstrated it in 1914 at an aviation safety contest held in Paris. Sperry demonstrated
Autopilot
Person authorized to act on behalf of a higher-ranking individual
A Nassau County Deputy Sheriff giving a ticket to Lawrence Sperry after he lands his plane on the street c. 1922
Deputy
Surname list
Company, father of Lawrence Sperry E. Frank Sperry (1843–1916), Mayor of Orlando James Sperry (1910–1997), English cricketer John Sperry (1924–2012), Anglican
Sperry_(surname)
Indian-American aerospace engineer
of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) gave Balakrishnan their 2012 Lawrence Sperry Award, "for the development and implementation of advanced air traffic
Hamsa_Balakrishnan
American industrial company
Built on Thin Air". Pacific Historical Review 35: 329–43. History.net. Lawrence Sperry: Autopilot Inventor and Aviation Innovator. June 12, 2006. Sean Foley
Honeywell_Aerospace
American flight director for NASA (born 1933)
moving again. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics: Lawrence Sperry Award, 1967 Saint Louis University: Alumni Merit Award, 1968; Founders
Gene_Kranz
American aerospace engineer (1910–1990)
Sheehan Fellowship in Aeronautics, at the University of Michigan. 1937 Lawrence Sperry Award, Presented by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences for "Important
Kelly_Johnson_(engineer)
Guided missile with precision targeting capabilities and multiple launch platforms
aviator Lawrence Sperry built and patented an "aerial torpedo", the Hewitt-Sperry Automatic Airplane, a small biplane carrying a TNT charge, a Sperry autopilot
Cruise_missile
People who have had sex during an aircraft flight
rudder pedals; others maintain it was a simple joyride). Pilot/engineer Lawrence Sperry and socialite Dorothy Rice Sims have been described as the first people
Mile-high_club
American astronaut (1932–2024)
Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Pioneer of Flight Award (1965) AIAA Lawrence Sperry Award for Flight Research (1966) Iven C. Kincheloe Prize awarded by
Joe_Engle
Annual aviation award administered by the US National Aeronautical Association
Wright, for development of his automatic stabilizer. 1914 – Elmer Sperry and Lawrence Sperry, for the invention of gyroscopic control. 1915 – W. Starling Burgess
Collier_Trophy
Electronic systems used on aircraft
automatically controlling flight. Autopilot was first invented by Lawrence Sperry during World War I to fly bomber planes steady enough to hit accurate
Avionics
French Christian monk
popular among Catholics and Protestants alike, with John Wesley, Willard L Sperry, A. W. Tozer and Hannah Whitall Smith recommending it to others. Hannah
Brother_Lawrence
1913 aircraft
design was quickly eclipsed by a gyroscopic autopilot developed by Lawrence Sperry for the competing Curtiss Aeroplane Company. On 31 December 1913, Orville
Wright_Model_E
American industrialist (1860–1930)
Lawrence Burst Sperry, Sperry created a gyro that could control the elevators and ailerons of an aircraft through a series of servomechanisms. Sperry
Elmer_Ambrose_Sperry
American aviator and engineer
fraternity and is considered a notable Pi Kappa Phi. He received the 1938 Lawrence B. Sperry award for the development and first practical application of the radio
Russell_C._Newhouse
American test pilot (1921–2006)
thunderstorm and subsequent loss of control." Crossfield received the Lawrence Sperry Award (1954), Octave Chanute Award (1954), Iven C. Kincheloe Award
Albert_Scott_Crossfield
Law enforcement agency
patrolling on motorcycles, cicra 1911 Nassau County deputy sheriff tickets Lawrence Sperry after landing a plane in the street, circa 1922. Deputy sheriff outside
Nassau County Sheriff's Department
Nassau_County_Sheriff's_Department
American racing aircraft
developed by the McCook Field Engineering Division and manufactured by the Lawrence Sperry Aircraft Company of Farmingdale, New York. Three aircraft were purchased
Verville-Sperry_R-3
American aviation executive
Washington. Daniel Guggenheim Medal (1980). Fawcett Aviation Award (1944). Lawrence Sperry Award from the Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences (1942). Herman
Edward_Curtis_Wells
Series of mainframe computer models
Remington Rand). After the merger of Remington Rand with the Sperry Corporation (under name of Sperry Rand) in 1955, it was decided to merge all three divisions
UNIVAC
American 1912 single engine flying boat
fitted with an Anzani engine in June 1914. Sperry-Curtiss Amphibious version of Model E for Lawrence Sperry. School Machine Trainer with nose boarding
Curtiss_Model_F
American engineer
Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal (1985), Space Act Award, the Lawrence Sperry Award of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and
Parviz_Moin
Chronological list of advancements
called autopilot. The first aircraft autopilot was invented by Lawrence Sperry in 1912. Sperry demonstrated it in 1914, and proved the credibility of the
Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945)
Timeline_of_United_States_inventions_(1890–1945)
Photographer Tris Speaker (2000) Baseball player Anne Spencer (2020) Poet Lawrence Sperry (1985) Aviation pioneer Joel Elias Spingarn (2009) Civil rights leader
List of people on the postage stamps of the United States
List_of_people_on_the_postage_stamps_of_the_United_States
National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Sciences; won Lawrence Sperry award of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics; National
List of California Institute of Technology people
List_of_California_Institute_of_Technology_people
NASA scientist
Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal AIAA Lawrence Sperry Award (1975) AIAA Fluid and Plasma Dynamics Award (1991)
Dennis_M._Bushnell
Aircraft designer and aviation pioneer Alfred Verville working with Lawrence Sperry, conceived the aircraft to perform a similar role as the Curtiss HS
Sperry_Land_and_Sea_Triplane
American sportswoman, aviator, journalist, and socialite (1889–1960)
High Club regards the "Club's" "founder" as pilot and design engineer Lawrence Sperry, along with "socialite Mrs. Waldo Peirce" (Dorothy Rice) citing their
Dorothy_Rice_Sims
2008 American film
The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry is a 2008 Christian film, released to theaters on September 18, 2009. It was directed by Rich Christiano, and the majority
The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry
The_Secrets_of_Jonathan_Sperry
authenticated membership in the "Mile-high club": By pilot/engineer Lawrence Sperry and pilot/socialite Dorothy Rice Sims in her Curtiss Model F flying
List_of_firsts_in_aviation
United States military aircraft
demonstrated in December, but a gyroscope-operated autopilot patented by Lawrence Sperry proved more immediately practical and became standard. The final crash
Wright_Model_C
American aerospace researcher and educator
received numerous honorary degrees. Her many other awards include 1972, Lawrence Sperry Achievement Award, AIAA 1987, Washburn Award, Boston Museum of Science
Sheila_Widnall
American aerospace engineer
Institute of Navigation for 2004–2005. Axelrad was the winner of the Lawrence Sperry Award of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics in
Penina_Axelrad
American landscape painter
Charles Sperry Andrews III (1917–2005), professionally known as Sperry Andrews, was an American landscape painter and educator. He was elected a National
Charles_Sperry_Andrews_III
Australian aviation record holder (1892–1973)
indicator that Post and Gatty used, which was developed by Lawrence Sperry and manufactured by the Sperry Gyroscope Company. Later in 1931, Wiley Post and Harold
Harold_Gatty
Month of 1923
needed] Aviation pioneer Lawrence Sperry, who had invented the autopilot and the artificial horizon for airplanes and founded the Sperry Aircraft Company, demonstrated
March_1923
Goldsborough in Brooklyn, New York in 1919 using patents from the Lawrence Sperry Aircraft Corporation. Charles Herbert Colvin was the president. They
Pioneer_Instrument_Company
Month of 1923
Lawrence Sperry, 30, American aviation pioneer who invented the autopilot and the artificial horizon for airplanes; killed when his Verville-Sperry M-1
December_1923
NASA administrator (1926–2010)
co-authored during this period. For his research, he received, in 1957, the Lawrence Sperry Award, which is given by the American Institute of Aeronautics and
Clarence_Syvertson
American engineer and academic
in March 2022. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Lawrence Sperry Award, 1999 National Air and Space Museum Trophy, 1998, presented to
Robert_D._Braun
State in which risks associated with aviation are at an acceptable level
first aircraft electrical or electronic device avionics system was Lawrence Sperry's autopilot, demonstrated in June 1914. The Transcontinental Airway
Aviation_safety
American aeronautical engineer and government official
the NATO Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development, the Lawrence Sperry Award from American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, the
Alexander_H._Flax
Month of 1922
seconds later, the bow of Versatile rammed the conning tower of H42. Lawrence Sperry became the first pilot to land a plane at the U.S. Capitol. His small
March_1922
H. "Butch" O'Hare, USN 1992 VADM William A. Schoech, USN 1992 Mr. Lawrence Sperry, Civilian 1992 COL Gregory "Pappy" Boyington, USMC 1994 Brig Gen Joseph
Naval_Aviation_Hall_of_Honor
In the 14 March 1921 issue of Aviation and Aircraft Journal, the Lawrence Sperry Aircraft Company, Inc. advertised that they were now the dealers for
Fowler_Airplane_Corporation
American aviation pioneer and aircraft designer
units. Verville completed the Messenger design in early 1920. The Lawrence Sperry Aircraft Company of Farmingdale was contracted to build five Messengers
Alfred_V._Verville
Sperwill TX (Lawrence Sperry Aircraft Co, Farmingdale, NY) Sperry 1911 Biplane Sperry Hi-Lift Sperry Land and Sea Triplane Sperry Light Bomber Sperry M-1 Messenger
List_of_aircraft_(Sp)
American physicist
Donald Cooksey and his wife Milicent Sperry had a son, Donald Dows Cooksey (b. 1944), and a daughter, Helen Sperry Cooksey (b. 1947), who became a surgeon
Donald_Cooksey
American manufacturing company (1927–1955)
each. Remington Rand was acquired by Sperry Corporation in 1955 to form Sperry Rand (later shortened to Sperry). However, the brand "Remington Rand"
Remington_Rand
American banker
forces in financing reconstruction. Crocker also was a director of the Sperry Flour Co., the company of his wife's family owning a chain of flour mills
William_Henry_Crocker
American politician (1938–2018)
Lawrence Joseph "Larry" DeNardis (March 18, 1938 – August 24, 2018) was an American political scientist and politician who served as the U.S. representative
Lawrence_J._DeNardis
American politician (1858–1924)
Thomas Lawrence Reilly (September 20, 1858 – July 6, 1924) was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut. Born in New Britain, Connecticut, Reilly attended
Thomas_L._Reilly
American government official (1906–1992)
their interactions, Sperry Gyroscope hired Webb as the personnel director and assistant to Thomas Morgan, the president of Sperry. Between 1936 and 1944
James_E._Webb
American writer and novelist (1902–1968)
having moved there to work as the first station agent and manager for the Sperry Flour Mill and where his mother worked as a local schoolteacher, sharing
John_Steinbeck
Polish nobleman and French financier and industrialist
Helen Sperry (1872–1911), an heiress from Stockton, California, in Paris. A daughter of Simon Willard Sperry and Caroline Elizabeth (née Barker) Sperry, her
André_Poniatowski
Academic journal
Neurochemistry and was established in 1956. The editor-in-chief is Andrew J. Lawrence (University of Melbourne). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the
Journal_of_Neurochemistry
Interpretation of sensory information
Mifflin. Gibson, J. J. (1987). The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. ISBN 0-89859-959-8 Robles-De-La-Torre G (July 2006)
Perception
Hypothetical concept in neuroscience
pathways have been disrupted. Notable researchers in the field include Roger Sperry, one of the first to publish ideas involving a dual consciousness; and his
Dual_consciousness
Theological seminary in Dallas, Texas, United States
1924 as the Evangelical Theological College by Rollin T. Chafer, Lewis Sperry Chafer, and William Henry Griffith Thomas. Its founders envisioned a school
Dallas_Theological_Seminary
British naturalist and writer (1925–1995)
father, Lawrence Samuel Durrell, was a civil engineer; his mother was Louisa Florence Durrell (née Dixie). He had two older brothers, Lawrence and Leslie
Gerald_Durrell
American mainframe and supercomputer firm (1957–1999)
machines that used fewer vacuum tubes.In 1955, the Sperry Corporation bought Remington Rand, forming the Sperry Rand Corporation, headed by Retired General Douglas
Control_Data_Corporation
American actor (1931–2021)
also plays the lead role in Christiano's 2009 film The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry. In April 2010, the entire cast of The Love Boat attended the TV Land Awards
Gavin_MacLeod
First general-purpose computer designed for business application (1951)
company had been acquired by Remington Rand (which later became part of Sperry, now Unisys). In the years before successor models of the UNIVAC I appeared
UNIVAC_I
American football player and coach (1910–2009)
Lawrence Edwin Siemering (November 24, 1910 – July 27, 2009) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at the University of
Larry_Siemering
American politician (1922–2013)
by 4 children, 10 grandchildren, and 12 great grandchildren. Taft family Sperry, Benjamin (September 14, 2021). "Taft, Seth Chase". Encyclopedia of Cleveland
Seth_Taft
Singaporean sovereign wealth fund
Freeman Izod Juicy Couture Lucky Brand Jeans Nautica Prince Reebok Rockport Sperry Sports Illustrated Sports Illustrated Kids Swimsuit Issue Spyder Tapout
GIC_(sovereign_wealth_fund)
American politician (1918–2010)
Deming R. Hubbard Strong Hawley Landers Hawley Buck Eaton Buck Vance Simonds Sperry Henry Lonergan Oakey Lonergan Fenn Lonergan Kopplemann W. Miller Kopplemann
Emilio_Daddario
1927 film
football player for West Point. By this time, both Sperry and Brice are in love with Betty, and while Sperry acts like a gentleman towards Betty, Brice forces
West_Point_(film)
Aviation museum in Virginia, U.S.
surface-to-air missile interception of a flying target The only surviving Verville-Sperry M-1 Messenger, the USAAS's first messenger aircraft The Langley Aerodrome
Steven_F._Udvar-Hazy_Center
American actor (born 1966)
Jeremy (November 8, 2018). "Film featuring Marysville girl to show at Sperry's". The Times Herald. Archived from the original on June 25, 2021. Retrieved
Dean_Cain
Village in New York, United States
temporary home of the United Nations, which occupied the headquarters of the Sperry Gyroscope Company on Marcus Avenue. What is now the Village of Lake Success
Lake_Success,_New_York
Species of nonvenomous snake
260B. doi:10.1111/evo.14141. PMID 33346918. DeGregorio, Brett Alexander; Sperry, J.H.; Weatherhead, P.J. (2022). "Factors influencing the use of water-filled
Central_ratsnake
Award
Swasey 1925 John Frank Stevens 1926 Edward Dean Adams 1927 Elmer Ambrose Sperry 1928 John Joseph Carty 1929 Herbert Clark Hoover 1930 Ralph Modjeski 1931
John_Fritz_Medal
Governing body of LDS Church
Joseph Smith and the Doctrinal Restoration: the 34th Annual Sidney B. Sperry Symposium, Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (LDS Church)
Quorum_of_the_Twelve_Apostles_(LDS_Church)
Biblical interpretation
United States. Influenced by Scofield, evangelist and Bible teacher Lewis Sperry Chafer (1871–1952) and his brother Rollin Chafer founded Evangelical Theological
Dispensationalism
1960 attack strike aircraft family by Grumman
navigational radar replacing the earlier AN/APN-153. A vastly improved Sperry Corporation AN/APQ-127 radar replaced the AN/APG-46 fire control radar.
Grumman_A-6_Intruder
manufacturing musical instruments to aircraft instruments for the Sperry Gyroscope Company. Sperry offered Pickering a position which allowed him to return to
Norman_C._Pickering
Hungarian-American physicist (1908–2003)
resulting in the world's first thermonuclear burn. He co-founded the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and was its director or associate director
Edward_Teller
2023 film by Christopher Nolan
Thomas A. Morgan, an industrialist and former chairman of the board of the Sperry Corporation who was one of the panel members at Oppenheimer's security clearance
Oppenheimer_(film)
Books by Oswald Spengler, rejecting the Eurocentric model of history
of History". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-07-01. Sperry, Earl E. (1929-04-01). "The Decline of the West . By Oswald Spengler . Volume
The_Decline_of_the_West
American musician (1936–1959)
get it, but I got it – and they had installed a new Sperry gyroscope in the airplane. The Sperry works different than any other gyro. One of them, the
Buddy_Holly
2,616 21 July 1945 decommissioned 1974, sunk as target 1981 Charles S. Sperry Allen M. Sumner Destroyer 2,200 17 May 1944 to Chile as Ministro Zenteno
List of destroyers of World War II
List_of_destroyers_of_World_War_II
Basic distinction in philosophy
Edelman Giulio Tononi Karl Pribram Lawrence Weiskrantz Michael Gazzaniga Michael Graziano Patrick Wilken Roger Sperry Stanislas Dehaene Steven Laureys Stuart
Subjectivity and objectivity (philosophy)
Subjectivity_and_objectivity_(philosophy)
County College, Cranford, New Jersey, where it built the William Miller Sperry Observatory JPL · 9667 9668 Tianyahaijiao 1997 LN "Tianya Haijiao", which
Meanings of minor-planet names: 9001–10000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_9001–10000
American diplomat
John Lawrence Caldwell (July 16, 1875 - December 6, 1922) was the United States Ambassador to Iran from 1914 to 1921. "John Lawrence Caldwell". Political
John_Lawrence_Caldwell
Personality disorder
and Treatment. 5 (4): 422–427. doi:10.1037/per0000023. ISSN 1949-2723. Sperry L (2016). "Narcissistic Personality Disorder". Handbook of diagnosis and
Narcissistic personality disorder
Narcissistic_personality_disorder
American actor and comedian
Woodson C'mon Man Roosevelt Steele Interludes Blake Somebody's Child Dr. Sperry TV movie The House of Malik Uncle Kyle The Undershepherd Deacon Roberts
Clifton_Powell
Shoher Baker 96 Educator and anthropologist United States (Chapel Hill) Jim Sperry 90 Politician United States (Aberdeen) Vladimir Gerdt 73 Mathematician Russia
List of deaths due to the COVID-19 pandemic
List_of_deaths_due_to_the_COVID-19_pandemic
Thought experiment in the philosophy of mind
Edelman Giulio Tononi Karl Pribram Lawrence Weiskrantz Michael Gazzaniga Michael Graziano Patrick Wilken Roger Sperry Stanislas Dehaene Steven Laureys Stuart
Knowledge_argument
Dayton-Wright-Kettering Bug (Remote controlled explosive plane) Hewitt-Sperry Automatic (Remote controlled explosive plane) Royal Aircraft Factory Ruston
List of infantry weapons of World War I
List_of_infantry_weapons_of_World_War_I
Public college in Union County, New Jersey, US
at all three campus locations. The William Miller Sperry Observatory, also known simply as the Sperry Observatory, is an astronomical observatory owned
Union_College_(New_Jersey)
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