Joseph “Tucker” Madawick ’37
Legendary Industrial Designer
Called a “Living Legend” by the Ford Motor Company for his work on prewar Fords and their B-24 bomber, and by the RCA Corporation as head of its Advanced Design Center, Joseph Madawick led the design team that created the 1948 famed Tucker automobile known as the “Car of Tomorrow”. As a member of the Loewy team, he shared in many of the design accolades attributed to the international flavor of the Studebaker Starliner. He served as President of the Industrial Designers Institute and its successor, the Industrial Designers Society of America.
Browse Profiles
- All Profiles
- Hall of Fame
- Technite Profiles
- Titans of Tech
Dr. Rukiya Jeffers Ware ‘96 Authors Bestseller
Dr. Rukiya Jeffers Ware ‘96 authors “Kia and the Magical Spikes."
moreJack Abramson ’32
Jack Abramson ’32 Jack Abramson ’32 was a New York garment manufacturer who was also a member of the United States Olympic Swimming Committee for 30 years. He was Assistant to the Chairman of Diamonds Run Ltd., a Manhattan-based dressmaker. From 1936 to 1963, he was President of Diamond Tea…
more