John Leland Atwood

John Leland Atwood

John Leland "Lee" Atwood (October 26, 1904 - March 5, 1999) was an engineer and manager in the aerospace industry. He worked in various prominent positions at North American Aviation for over 35 years. The International Aerospace Hall of Fame invested Atwood in 1984. Atwood Dorm at Harvey Mudd College is named after him.

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* [http://www.boeing.com/history/bna/atwood.html North American History - Biographies - Lee Atwood]
* [http://www.nasm.si.edu/research/dsh/TRANSCPT/ATWOOD1.HTM Five-part oral history interview with Atwood]

NB: My Stepfather: North American Aviation's - John L. "Lee" Atwood

My_Dad: Major George S. "Wheaties" Welch, USAF Pearl Harbor World War II ace; Mach 1

http://www.geocities.com/jaywelch70/My_Dad.html


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