Sherman Fairchild
American businessman and investor
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Sherman Mills Fairchild was an American businessman and investor who founded over 70 companies, including Fairchild Aviation, Fairchild Industries, and Fairchild Camera and Instrument. Fairchild made significant contributions to the aviation... Wikipedia
Born: April 7, 1896, Oneonta, NY
Died: March 28, 1971 (age 74 years), New York, NY
Organizations founded: Fairchild Aircraft, Fairchild Semiconductor, Fairchild Camera and Instrument, and more
Parents: George Winthrop Fairchild
Education: Harvard University; University of Arizona; Columbia University