David packard and bill hewlett biography
Dave packard biography.
David Packard
American electrical engineer
For his son, the professor and philanthropist, see David Woodley Packard.
David Packard | |
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In office January 24, 1969 – December 13, 1971 | |
President | Richard Nixon |
Preceded by | Paul Nitze |
Succeeded by | Kenneth Rush |
Born | (1912-09-07)September 7, 1912 Pueblo, Colorado, U.S. |
Died | March 26, 1996(1996-03-26) (aged 83) Stanford, California, U.S. |
Spouse | Lucile Salter (m. 1938; died 1987) |
Children | 4; including David Woodley, Susan and Julie |
Education | Stanford University University of Colorado at Boulder |
Known for | Co-founder of Hewlett-Packard. Member of Trilateral Commission. |
Awards | Sylvanus Thayer Award (1982) Presidential Medal of Freedom (1988) Public Welfare Medal (1989) |
David Packard (PAK-ərd; September 7, 1912 – March 26, 1996) was an American electrical engineer and co-founder, with Bill Hewlett, of Hewle