Sam B. Williams
Credit: WILLIAMS INTERNATIONAL FILE PHOTO
Sam B. Williams, chairman of engine manufacturer Williams International, which he founded in 1955, died at home in Indian Wells, Calif., on June 22. He was 88. Foreseeing wide applications for small gas turbine engines, Williams, a mechanical engineer, resigned from Chrysler Corp. to start his own...
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