Halaby, Najeeb E., 1915-2003

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Halaby, Najeeb E., 1915-2003
Date of birth
1915-11-19
Date of death
2003-07-02
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 71272572
Wikidata: Q2465271
Library of congress: nr 94017051
Sources of Information
  • Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. Records, 1935-1983(Najeeb E. Halaby; lawyer and airline exec.; b. Nov. 19, 1915 at Dallas, Tex.; FAA Administrator, 1961-65; pres., Pan American World Airways, 1968-72)
  • LC database, 5/23/94(hdg.: Halaby, Najeeb E., 1915- )
  • Social security death index, viewed via www, Dec. 21, 1998:(Najeeb Halaby; b. Nov. 19, 1915; d. July 2, 2003; last address, McLean, Va.)
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Wikipedia description:

Najeeb Elias "Jeeb" Halaby Jr. (Arabic: نجيب إلياس حلبي; November 19, 1915 – July 2, 2003) was an American businessman, government official, and aviator, and the father of Queen Noor of Jordan. As a United States Navy test pilot he is known for making the first transcontinental flight by a jet aircraft. He also served as chairman of Pan Am from 1969 to 1972.

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