Juan Trippe
American entrepreneur
Juan Terry Trippe was an American commercial aviation pioneer, entrepreneur and the founder of Pan American World Airways, one of the iconic airlines of the 20th century. Wikipedia
Born: June 27, 1899, Sea Bright, NJ
Died: April 3, 1981 (age 81 years), New York, NY
Children: 4
Partner: Elizabeth Stettinius Trippe (1928–)
Nationality: American
Awards: Daniel Guggenheim Medal (1941); Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy (1966); Presidential Medal of Freedom (posthumous, 1985)