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          Title, Aviation History, to An Address ; Author, John Knudsen Northrop ; Contributor, Library of Congress ; Publisher, Library of Congress,!

          Jack Northrop

          Aircraft industrialist and designer, founder of Northrop Corporation

          Jack Northrop

          Northrop with the XB-35, circa 1948

          Born

          John Knudsen Northrop


          (1895-11-10)November 10, 1895

          Newark, New Jersey, U.S.

          DiedFebruary 18, 1981(1981-02-18) (aged 85)
          Occupation(s)Aeronautics Engineer
          Industrial Designer
          Businessman
          SpouseInez Harmer (1894-1981)[citation needed]

          John Knudsen Northrop (November 10, 1895 – February 18, 1981) was an American aircraft industrialist and designer who founded the Northrop Corporation in 1939.

          His career began in 1916 as a draftsman for Loughead Aircraft Manufacturing Company (founded 1912).

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        2. John Knudsen Northrop (November 10, – February 18, ) was an American aircraft industrialist and designer who founded the Northrop Corporation in
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        5. Jack Northrop and the Flying Wing: the story behind the Stealth bomber ; Publication date: ; Topics: Northrop, John Knudsen,

          6. He joined the Douglas Aircraft Company in 1923 and worked on the Douglas World Cruiser, where in time he became a project engineer. In 1927 he joined the Lockheed Corporation, where he was a chief engineer on the Lockheed Vega transport.

          He left in 1929 to found Avion Corporation, which he sold i