| 词条 | Glover Edwin Ruckstell |
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Glover Edwin Ruckstell (May 5, 1891 - May 28, 1963) was an American engineer and race car driver. BiographyHe was born on May 5, 1891 in San Francisco, California to John R. Ruckstell and Eleanor G. Brown. He completed 2 years of high school and then dropped out. By 1914 he was working as an engineer and a race car driver.[1] In 1917 he became the assistant to Lieutenant Colonel Elbert J. Hall for tests on the Liberty L-12 aircraft engine. During the 1920s Ruckstell became the president and general manager of the Ruckstell Corporation. In the 1930s he was awarded Commercial Pilot’s License #10,006 C.A.A. He became president and the general manager of Grand Canyon Airlines.[1] He died on May 28, 1963 in Riverside, California. He was buried in Desert Memorial Park in Cathedral City, California. LegacyHis papers are archived at the San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives. References1. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/collections/collection_item.php?id=96 |title=Glover Edwin Ruckstell |date= |accessdate=2015-01-23 |quote= |publisher=San Diego Air & Space Museum |location= }} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Ruckstell, Glover Edwin}} 5 : 1891 births|1963 deaths|Auto racing people|American automotive engineers|20th-century American engineers |
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