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Leroy Grumman

Leroy Randle Grumman

American aerospace engineer (1895–1982).

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Sex or Gender

Male

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Place of Birth

Huntington

Place of Death

Manhasset

Country of Citizenship

United States

Date of Death

10/4/1982

Date of Birth

1/4/1895

Occupation

Military Officer
Military Flight Engineer
Inventor
Aircraft Pilot
Entrepreneur

Instance Of

Human

Educated At

Cornell University
Cornell University College of Engineering
Huntington High School

Award Received

Daniel Guggenheim Medal
(1948)
Point in Time
: 1948
National Aviation Hall of Fame
(1972)
Point in Time
: 1972
National Inventors Hall of Fame
(2003)
Point in Time
: 2003
J. C. Hunsaker Award in Aeronautical Engineering
(1968)
Award Rationale
: For his long continued contributions to aeronautical engineering.
Point in Time
: 1968

Given Name

Leroy
Series Ordinal
:1
Randle
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:2

Family Name

Grumman

Birth Name

Leroy Randle Grumman

Place of Burial

Locust Valley Cemetery
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