James Smith McDonnell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

James Smith McDonnell

Aerospace pioneer

Date of Birth: 09-Apr-1899

Place of Birth: Denver, Colorado, United States

Date of Death: 22-Aug-1980

Profession: businessperson, engineer, entrepreneur, aerospace engineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

James Smith "Mac" McDonnell (April 9, 1899 – August 22, 1980) was an American aviator, engineer, and businessman.
He was an aviation pioneer and founder of McDonnell Aircraft Corporation, later McDonnell Douglas, and the James S.
McDonnell Foundation.