Donald Wills Douglas Sr.
American industrialist and engineer
Donald Wills Douglas Sr. was an American aircraft industrialist and engineer.
An aviation pioneer, he designed and built the Douglas Cloudster. Though it failed in its intended purpose—being the first to fly non-stop across the United States—it... Wikipedia
Born: April 6, 1892, Brooklyn, New York, NY
Died: February 1, 1981 (age 88 years), Palm Springs, CA
Children: Donald Wills Douglas Jr.
Spouse: Charlotte Marguerite Ogg (m. 1916–1976)
Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology and United States Naval Academy