Donald J. Atwood Jr.

Donald Jesse Atwood Jr. (May 25, 1924 – April 24, 1994) was an American politician. He was appointed Deputy Secretary of Defense for U.S. President George H. W. Bush in 1989.Donald J. Atwood, 1924-1994, By B. Paul Blasingame, National Academy of Engineering (NAE) Memorial Tributes: National Academy of Engineering, Volume 8 (1996), Pages 10-14  Atwood wrote the proposal that helped built the Apollo guidance system.The House that Atwood Built, Electron, Volume 2 Number 1, Spring 1989, pages 2-7

Atwood Jr. died on April 24, 1994 at a hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan while recovering from surgery for a bleeding ulcer at the age of 69.

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