John Hays Hammond Jr.
1888–1965 (age 77)
Inventor, Philanthropist
Biography
John Hays Hammond Jr. (1888-1965) gained renown as an inventor and philanthropist whose innovations in remote control and wireless technologies expanded the possibilities of science and industry, and whose generosity supported educational pursuits around the world.
Hammond Castle Museum preserves his creative legacy, inviting visitors to explore the inventions and philanthropic efforts that defined his life and still inspire future generations.