James Smith McDonnell
American aviator and engineer
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James Smith "Mac" McDonnell was an American aviator, engineer, and businessman. He was an aviation pioneer and founder of McDonnell Aircraft Corporation, later McDonnell Douglas, and the James S. McDonnell Foundation. Wikipedia
Born: April 9, 1899, Denver, CO
Died: August 22, 1980 (age 81 years), St. Louis, MO
Children: John F. McDonnell
Place of burial: Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, MO
Known for: McDonnell Douglas