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Stanley Hiller, Jr., age 81, died peacefully at home on Thursday, April 20, 2006, of complications associated with Alzheimer’s Disease. Stanley Hiller, Jr. was born November 15, 1924 in San Francisco, California to the late Stanley Hiller, Sr. and Opal Perkins Hiller.
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AKA Stanley Van Winkle Hiller, Jr. ... Father: Stanley Van Winkle Hiller, Sr. (b. 30-Sep-1888, d. 8-Aug-1968); Mother: Opal Perkins Hiller; Sister: Patricia Hiller Chadwick; Wife: Carolyn Balsdon Hiller (m. 25-May-1946); Son: Jeffrey Hiller;
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Stanley Park ... Lord Stanley ... Stanley Jr. Hiller Enlarge...
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Biography of STANLEY HILLER, JR. Born circa 1924; Transcribed & Edited by SS (7/03); Career: • At age 12 started a very successful business manufacturing miniature racing cars; • By age 15 had a staff of 300 and a yearly gross just under one million dollars;
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Business and personal papers of Stanley Hiller, Sr., Papers concerning Stanley Hiller, Jr.'s inventions: a new type of die-casting process and the first practical coaxial helicopter.
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Stanly Van Winkle Hiller, Jr. (15 November 1924 – 20 April 2006) was an American aviation pioneer and helicopter designer, and later became a venture capitalist. Hiller built and flew the first ... On 20 April 2006, Stanley Hiller, Jr. died of complications from Alzheimer's at his home in Atherton, California...
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With the help of his father and some draftsman, Stanley Hiller, Jr. also invented a die-casting machine based on a cooling process that increased the strength of aluminum castings used in his Comet racecar.
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The surest sign that Stanley Hiller Jr. was a kid when he designed the first helicopter to fly successfully in the western United States was the field on which he chose to test it in 1944 -- the football stadium of the University of California, Berkeley.
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The surest sign that Stanley Hiller Jr. was just a kid when he designed the first helicopter to fly successfully in the Western United States was the field on which he chose to test it in 1944: the ... Stanley Hiller Sr., who owned a large shipping company, was a professional airplane pilot, engineer and, like his father...
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Stanley Hiller, Jr., age 81, died peacefully at home on Thursday, April 20, 2006, of complications associated with Alzheimer’s Disease. Stanley Hiller, Jr. was born November 15, 1924 in San Francisco, California to the late Stanley Hiller, Sr. and Opal Perkins Hiller. ... Stanley Hiller, Jr., began his career as one of...
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