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'''Ed Poor''' was the co-founder and first treasurer of [[Grumman Aircraft Company]] in [[Long Island]]. His [[User:Ed Poor|grandson]] edits encyclopedia articles for various wikis. | '''Ed Poor''' was the co-founder and first treasurer of [[Grumman Aircraft Company]] in [[Long Island]]. His [[User:Ed Poor|grandson]] edits encyclopedia articles for various wikis. | ||
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| + | {{quotebox|Grumman Corporation first opened its doors for business in 1930 in a small unused garage in Baldwin, New York. Founded by Leroy R. Grumman, and his partners Leon "Jake" Swirbul, Bill Schwendler, Clint Towl and Ed Poor, this small enterprise began by making floats for Vought scout aircraft. [http://www.anft.net/f-14/grumman-gmp.htm] }} | ||
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Revision as of 21:49, May 30, 2008
Ed Poor III, the illustrious wiki administrator (taken at Columbia University)
Ed Poor was the co-founder and first treasurer of Grumman Aircraft Company in Long Island. His grandson edits encyclopedia articles for various wikis.
Grumman Corporation first opened its doors for business in 1930 in a small unused garage in Baldwin, New York. Founded by Leroy R. Grumman, and his partners Leon "Jake" Swirbul, Bill Schwendler, Clint Towl and Ed Poor, this small enterprise began by making floats for Vought scout aircraft. [1]