William A. Patterson
William A. "Pat" Patterson was the President of United Airlines from 1934 until 1966.
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- Educated at
- Ohio State University
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Lincoln LaPaz
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Trending topics shown first"I was engaged in what I believe to be the most thrilling industry in the world — aviation. My heart still leaps when I see a tiny two-seater plane soaring gracefully through the sky. Our great airline…"
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1899
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