Raymond Alvah Hanson

Raymond Alvah Hanson (December 10, 1923 February 18, 2009) was an American engineer and inventor from Spokane, Washington. He held over 100 patents, and created and produced equipment that was used on the Trans-Alaskan pipeline, canals in over 50 countries (including the California Aqueduct System) and the self-leveling control for hillside Combine Harvesters.