About
American aviator, engineer, and businessman who founded the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation.
Before Fame
He attended Princeton University before earning a Master's of Science in Aeronautical Engineering from MIT.
Trivia
His company was the principal supplier of fighter aircraft to the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Navy during World War II and the Korean War.
Family Life
He married twice and had two children by his first wife Mary.
Associated With
He was an aviation entrepreneur like Howard Hughes.
