Thornton Arnold "T" Wilson, former Boeing chairman and executive died

Staff April 14, 1999
Thornton Arnold "T" Wilson, former Boeing chairman and chief executive, died in his sleep April 10 at his home in Palm Springs, Calif. He was 78. Wilson, who retired in 1987 after 42 years with Boeing, was part of the team that developed the B-47 swept-wing jet bomber.

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