Eugene Edward Wilson interviews, 1962.

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Eugene Edward Wilson interviews, 1962.

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Eugene Wilson (1887-1974), a former Helena, Montana, resident, discusses his career as a U.S. Navy officer and aviator; and his service, after retirement, as an officer and director of several aviation companies. [Interviewed, August-October, 1962, as part of the Columbia University Oral History Program. Transcript only.] Eugene Wilson (1887-1974), a former Helena, Montana, resident, discusses his career as a U.S. Navy officer and aviator; and his service, after retirement, as an officer and director of several aviation companies. [Interviewed, August-October, 1962, as part of the Columbia University Oral History Program. Transcript only.]

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Eugene E. Wilson was born on August 21, 1887, in Dayton, Washington, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Tallmadge Wilson. His father was a prominent banker in the Tacoma, Washington, area and was appointed receiver for troubled banks in Helena, Montana, from 1897 to 1902. During that time, young Eugene attended schools in Helena. In 1908 he graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy and then married Genevieve Speer in 1911. By 1915 he had received a masters degree in engineering at Columbia University.Du...

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