Westinghouse Science Talent Search 1949
- Top Winner: Dwight Taylor
- 2nd Place: Caroline Herzenberg (Littlejohn)
- 3rd Place: Pierre Conner Jr.
Remaining Top Ten in alphabetical order:
- Thomas Barr Jr.
- John Kimball
- Henry Landau
- Thomas Martin
- Nicholas Reinhardt
- Ursula Santer (Victor)
- Howard Shugart
Gala Speaker
Basil O’Connor
1949 Semifinalist Book
1949 Alumni Updates
We welcome and encourage updates on alumni from the Science Talent Search in 1949; please contact us with information.
1949 Finalists
| Robert | Anigstein | Galveston | TX |
| Michael | Bach | Flushing | NY |
| Rosalyn | Baronsky | Schenectady | NY |
| Thomas | Barr, Jr | Nashville | TN |
| Norman | Bauman | Brooklyn | NY |
| Robert | Blattner | Shorewood | WI |
| Vorsila | Bohrer | Prospect Heights | IL |
| Elihu | Boldt | New Brunswick | NJ |
| Richard | Bray | Eugene | OR |
| Jack | Brett | New York | NY |
| Martin | Brilliant | Brooklyn | NY |
| Garrett | Clough | Newburgh | NY |
| Pierre | Conner, Jr | LaFayette | LA |
| Fritz | Dell | Galena | OH |
| Myron | George | Topeka | KS |
| Walter | Gilbert | Washington | DC |
| Alan | Goldman | Brooklyn | NY |
| Caroline | Herzenberg | Oklahoma City | OK |
| Laveta | Johnson | Oak Park | IL |
| John | Kaufman | Grinnell | IA |
| John | Kimball | Andover | MA |
| William | Kriegsman | Scarsdale | NY |
| Henry | Landau | New York | NY |
| Erika | LaPerch | Bronx | NY |
| Thomas | Martin | Cleveland | OH |
| Edwin | Merz | St Louis | MO |
| Roger | Nelson | Spring City | UT |
| Helen | Oels | Philadelphia | PA |
| Charles | Plantz | Pittsburgh | PA |
| Nicholas | Reinhardt | Newtown | OH |
| Ursula | Santer | Kew Gardens | NY |
| Paul | Shiman | Maplewood | NJ |
| Howard | Shugart | Glendale | CA |
| Margaretta | Stone | Philadelphia | PA |
| George | Stout | St Louis | MO |
| Dwight | Taylor | Altadena | CA |
| Edward | Thorp | Lomita | CA |
| Anne | Walowitz | Rego Park | NY |
| Carl | Werntz | Washington | DC |
| Herbert | Winston | Forest Hills | NY |