Walter Lambert
- Born: January 12, 1879 (West New Brighton, New York)
- Died: October 27, 1968 (Washington, DC)
Education
- 1900: AB, Harvard University
- 1901: AM, Harvard University
Major Positions
- 1901–1902: Purdue University, Instructor in Mathematics
- 1902–1904: University of Maine, Instructor in Mathematics
- 1904–1907: United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, Mathematician
- 1908–1911: University of Pennsylvania, Instructor
- 1911–1942: United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, Researcher
- 1942–1947: United States Coast Guard and Geodetic Survey, Chief, Gravity and Astronomy Section
- 1948–1949: United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, Researcher
Other Positions
- 1917–1919: United States Army, Officer
Selected Part-Time Positions
- 1950–1964: Consultant, Ohio State University
Selected Awards and Honors
Published Resources
Charles A. Whitten, "Walter Davis Lambert: 1879-1968", Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences
