Background
Friedlander, Charles Douglas was born on October 5, 1928 in New York City. Son of Murray L. and Jeane (Sottosanti) Friedlander.
consultant aerospace scientist
Friedlander, Charles Douglas was born on October 5, 1928 in New York City. Son of Murray L. and Jeane (Sottosanti) Friedlander.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1950; executive management program, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1965; graduate, Command and Staff College United States Air Force, 1965; graduate, Air War College United States Air Force, 1966.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1950;
advanced through grades to First lieutenant, United States Army
officer infantry, United States Army, Korea., 1950-1951;
resigned, United States Army, 1954;
member of staff, United Nations Forces, Trieste, Italy., 1953-1954;
chief astronaut support office, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Cape Canaveral, Florida, 1963-1967;
space consultant, Columbia Broadcasting System News, New York City, 1967-1969;
executive assistant, The White House, Washington, 1969-1971. Vice president board directors International Aerospace Hall of Fame, San Diego. Space program consultant, various companies, Boca Raton, Florida, 1967-1969.
Member of staff FirstPostwar Foreign Ministers Conference, Berlin, 1954. Radio/television consultant space program.
Vice president West Point Society, Cape Canaveral, Florida, 1964. Served to lieutenant colonel United States Air Force Reserve, major United States Army Reserve. Member Explorer's Club, West Point Society, Chosin Few Survivors Korea, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Alumni League, National Space Society, Missile Space and Range Pioneers.
Married Diane Mary Hutchins, May 12, 1951. Children: Karen Diane, Lauren Patrice, Joan Elyse.