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Westlund, Charles Gerald was born on August 23, 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles Reinhold and Hulda Leonida (Nelson) Westlund.
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Charles Gerald Westlund, American aerospace engineer. Recipient Honorary Service award Long Beach School District, 1981. Chairman Community Advisory Board, Long Beach, California, 1972-1975. Served with United States Army, 1942-1946. Member Society Automotive Engineers, Federal Aviation Board Clubs: Wilson Boosters.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Northeastern U., Boston, 1948; postgraduate, California State University, Long Beach, 1971, 73, 84.
Career
Engineer, McDonnell Douglas Corporation, Lakewood, California, since 1948; chief mechanic engineer, McDonnell Douglas Corporation, Lakewood, California, 1971; engineer scientist, McDonnell Douglas Corporation, Lakewood, California, 1978; hydro-mechanic, McDonnell Douglas Corporation, Lakewood, California, 1980; director systems and equipment, McDonnell Douglas Corporation, Lakewood, California. Federal Aviation Administration designate, since 1978. Board directors Auctioneer Committee, State of California, since 1985.
Membership
Chairman Community Advisory Board, Long Beach, California, 1972-1975. Served with United States Army, 1942-1946. Member Society Automotive Engineers, Federal Aviation Board Clubs: Wilson Boosters.
Connections
Married Grace Margaret Schwartz, November 23, 1963. Children: Charles Gerald Junior, James H., Frances Margaret.
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Political Party
Republican