Background
He was born in Galesburg, Illinois on May 25, 1895.
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Theodore Wright
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He served as administrator of the Civil Aeronautics Administration during 1944 - 1948. He served as acting president of Cornell University in 1951. He died on August 21, 1970.
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August 21, 1970 (aged 75) -
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Awards
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Daniel Guggenheim Medal; Wright Brothers Medal Wright Brothers Medal (1930) Daniel Guggenheim Medal (1945)
Conceived of in 1924 by the Dayton Section of the Society of Automotive Engineers, the SAE established the Wright Brothers Medal in 1927 to recognize individuals who have made notable contributions in the engineering, design, development, or operation of air and space vehicles.Conceived of in 1924 by the Dayton Section of the Society of Automotive Engineers, the SAE established the Wright Brothers Medal in 1927 to recognize individuals who have made notable contributions in the engineering, design, development, or operation of air and space vehicles.