Leroy Grumman
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Leroy Randle "Roy" Grumman was an American aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and industrialist. In 1929, he co-founded Grumman Aircraft Engineering Co., later renamed Grumman Aerospace Corporation, and now part of Northrop Grumman.
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James McDonnellAlso won J. C. Hunsaker Award in Aeronautical Engineering
Daniel James, Jr.Also won National Aviation Hall of Fame
Sheila WidnallAlso won Daniel Guggenheim Medal
Bill LearAlso won National Aviation Hall of Fame
Frederick W. LanchesterAlso won Daniel Guggenheim Medal
Norman Ralph AugustineAlso won J. C. Hunsaker Award in Aeronautical EngineeringAbout this person
Country
United StatesCategory
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1895 to 1982 · aged 87
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