Governing Board members:
John T. Tate, Chairman; Karl T. Compton, E. C. Crittenden, Wheeler P. Davey, Floyd A. Firestone, Harvey Fletcher, Arthur C. Hardy, Paul E. Klopsteg, Melvin Mooney, Frederic Palmer Jr., R. L. Peek Jr., George B. Pegram, W. B. Rayton, F. K. Richtmyer, and Wallace Waterfall.