Charles Kaman

Charles Huron Kaman
Born(1919-06-15)June 15, 1919
Washington, D.C.
DiedJanuary 31, 2011(2011-01-31) (aged 91)[1]
Occupation(s)Aircraft designer, Musical Instrument designer
Spouse(s)Helen Kaman (née Sylvander) (1945–1971; divorced);
Roberta Kaman (née Hallock; married from 1971 until her death in 2010)
ChildrenC. William Kaman II, Steven W. Kaman and Cathleen Kaman Wood

Charles Huron Kaman (/kəˈmɑːn/ kə-MAHN; June 15, 1919 – January 31, 2011)[1] was an American aeronautical engineer, businessman, inventor, and philanthropist, known for his work in rotary-wing flight[2] and also in musical instrument design via the Kaman Music Corporation.

  1. ^ a b Press release "Statement from Kaman Corporation, On the Death of Company Founder, Charles Huron Kaman" Archived 2018-11-16 at the Wayback Machine. Kaman Corporation, January 31, 2011; retrieved February 1, 2011
  2. ^ Hall of Fame/Inventor Profile: Charles Kaman Archived 2009-01-06 at the Wayback Machine

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