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Nancy Deloye Fitzroy (Nancy Burr Deloye) was born on 5 October, 1927 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, U.S., is an American engineer (1927–2024). Discover Nancy Deloye Fitzroy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 96 years old?

Popular As Nancy Burr Deloye
Occupation Engineering
Age 96 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 5 October 1927
Birthday 5 October
Birthplace Pittsfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Date of death 15 January, 2024
Died Place Schenectady, New York, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Her husband is Roland Victor Fitzroy, Jr.

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1927

Nancy Burr Deloye Fitzroy (October 5, 1927 – January 15, 2024) was an American engineer specializing in heat transfer and fluid dynamics.

She was one of the first female helicopter pilots.

1949

Born Nancy Burr Deloye in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, she became the first female student to study chemical engineering at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, graduating with a bachelor's degree in 1949.

1950

Hired by Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory in 1950, she worked as an assistant engineer with the heat transfer group.

1951

There she met her future husband, electrical engineer Roland Victor Fitzroy, Jr.; the couple were married in 1951.

1952

In 1952, she became a development engineer for General Electric, initially working on the Hermes Missile Program and designing heat transfer surfaces for nuclear reactor cores.

Fitzroy would remain with the General Electric company for the next 37 years.

1963

Fitzroy specialized as a heat transfer engineer with the Advanced Technology Laboratories beginning in 1963.

1965

In 1965 she was a heat transfer consultant with the Research and Development Center, working on gas turbines, space satellites and other technologies.

1970

She was appointed editor of the GE heat transfer and fluid flow data books, a reference work that was made available by subscription to engineers world-wide beginning in 1970.

During the 1970s, Fitzroy turned to administrative and management roles.

1971

She was named manager for heat transfer consulting in 1971, a strategic planner from 1974 to 1976, then an advanced concepts planner and proposal manager up to 1979.

1979

During 1979–1982 she was a manager of energy and environmental programs with GE's Turbine Market and Projects Division.

Thenceforth she worked as a consultant involved with gas turbines, nuclear energy, and space vehicles.

1986

From June 1986–87 she became the first female president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers —the first woman to head a major national engineering society.

1987

She retired in 1987.

Fitzroy was one of the first female helicopter pilots, and both she and her husband enjoyed flying, sailing and traveling.

2011

The Nancy DeLoye Fitzroy and Roland V. Fitzroy Medal was established in 2011 by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers to "pioneering contribution to the frontiers of engineering leading to a breakthrough(s) in existing technology or leading to new applications or new areas of engineering endeavor".

Fitzroy served as chair for the committee that selects the recipients.

Fitzroy died in Schenectady, New York, on January 15, 2024, at the age of 96.