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Sherman Mills Fairchild (April 7, 1896 – March 28, 1971) was an American businessman and investor who founded over 70 companies, including Fairchild Aviation, Fairchild Industries, and Fairchild Camera and Instrument.
Oct 20, 2017 · Sherman Fairchild was a visionary inventor, aviation pioneer and IBM heir who founded Fairchild Camera and Instrument. Learn about his achievements in aerial photography, semiconductors and more in this article by Anthony Brandt.
Sherman Mills Fairchild was an American businessman and inventor in the middle of the 20th century. His entire business holdings are not fully known, but a former Fairchild employee, Theron Rinehart, compiled an incomplete list of companies that Fairchild owned.
Mar 29, 1971 · Sherman Mills Fairchild, a restless inventor with the imag ination and personal wealth to develop major industries from his ideas, died yesterday in Roosevelt Hospital after a long illness.
Dec 20, 2016 · Learn how Fairchild Semiconductor, founded by eight defectors from Shockley Semiconductor in 1957, sparked the entrepreneurial revolution in Silicon Valley. Explore the history and impact of Fairchild's innovations, spin-offs, and alumni in the computer history museum exhibit.
Jan 12, 2009 · Learn about Sherman Fairchild, who transformed aviation with his innovations in aircraft design and aerial surveys. See his stunning photographs of cities from the sky, from Boston to New York, from 1921 to 1931.
Sherman Mills Fairchild (April 7, 1896 – March 28, 1971) was an American businessman and investor who founded over 70 companies, including Fairchild Aviation, Fairchild Industries, and Fairchild Camera and Instrument.
