David Packard

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David Packard, sometime after 1972. Photo: PA Historical Assoc.
David Packard, sometime after 1972. Photo: PA Historical Assoc.

David Packard (September 7, 1912 – March 26, 1996) was a cofounder of Hewlett-Packard. Born in Pueblo, Colorado, he received his B.A. from Stanford University in 1934. Afterwards he worked for the General Electric Company in Schenectady, New York.

In 1938, he returned from New York to Stanford, where he received a master's in electrical engineering the following year. In the same year, he married Lucile Salter with whom he had four children: David, Nancy, Susan, and Julie. Lucile died in 1987.

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[edit] Honors

On December 6, 2006, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and First Lady Maria Shriver inducted the Packard Family into the California Hall of Fame located at The California Museum for History, Women, and the Arts. First Lady Maria Shriver founded the California Hall of Fame to honor Californians who dared to dream, and have become role models by inspiring new generations to imagine, invent, influence and create.

[edit] Published references

Lindorff, David. "Could It Happen Here?". Mother Jones magazine, April 1988.

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