James Howard Kindelberger | |
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Born | Wheeling, West Virginia, U.S. | May 8, 1895
Died | July 27, 1962 Pacific Palisades, California, U.S. | (aged 67)
Nationality | American |
Other names | "Dutch" |
Known for | North American Aviation |
James Howard "Dutch" Kindelberger (May 8, 1895 – July 27, 1962) was an American aviation pioneer. He led North American Aviation from 1934 until 1960.[1][2] An extroverted character, Kindelberger was famed for his emphasis on hard work, orderliness and punctuality.