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Dr. Paul Klopsteg

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Dr. Paul Klopsteg 's Notes of Interest

  • Archery scientist, author
  • Co-authored Archery: The Technical Side with Dr. C. N. Hickman and Forrest Nagler
  • Physicist and Research Engineer; Chief of Research/Development Section in General MacArthur's command in the Pacific Theatre of Operations during World War II
  • Developed methods and devices for covert use by secret agents behind enemy lines; later, Professor of Applied Science, Northwestern University
  • All recurve composite bows made today make use of his scientific findings
  • Chairman, Board of Governors, National Archery Association, 1935-39
  • Recipient, National Archery Association's Thompson Medal of Honor, 1939
  • Recipient, National Field Archery Association Compton Medal of Honor, 1947

 

Dr. Paul Klopsteg 's Gallery

Hunting? in 1942
Hunting? in 1942

Dr. Stimson, Dr. Klopsteg and Walter Buchen
Dr. Stimson, Dr. Klopsteg and Walter Buchen


 
 
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