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Northrop, John Knudsen, 1895-1981

LC control no.n 87944699
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Personal name headingNorthrop, John Knudsen, 1895-1981
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Variant(s)Northrop, Jack, 1895-1981
Birth date18951110
Death date1981-02
Found inJack Northrop and the Flying Wing, 1988: CIP p. 1 (founder of the Northrop Corp.; d. 1981, 86 yrs. old)
Webster's new biog. dict., c1983: p. 742 (Northrop, John Knudsen, 1895-1981; b. Newark, N.J.; founder of Northrop Corp. and designer of the Flying Wing)
Northrop Flying Wings, 2013: p. 7 (John Knudsen "Jack" Northrop (b. November 10, 1895, d. February 1981))
Northrup Grumman website, May 30, 2013 (1939, John K. "Jack" Northrop forms Northrop Aircraft Incorporated in Hawthorne, Calif.; 1959, To reflect the changing character of its business, Northrop Aircraft Incorporated changes its name to Northrop Corporation; merged with Grumman Corporation in 1994)