Allen F. Donovan
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Allen F. Donovan (April 22, 1914 – March 11, 1995) was an American aerospace engineer and systems engineer who was involved in the development of the Atlas and Titan rocket families. He served as a consultant to the President's Science Advisory Committee from 1957 until 1978.
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Allen F. Donovan | |
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Born | (1914-04-22)April 22, 1914 |
Died | March 11, 1995(1995-03-11) (aged 80) Corona del Mar, California, US |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Known for | Development of the Atlas and Titan rocket families. |
Awards | Air Force Civilian Exceptional Service Medal |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Aerospace Engineering |
Institutions | Curtiss-Wright Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory TRW The Aerospace Corporation |
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