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Elliott, Edward, 1915-2007

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: January 11, 1915 - October 17, 2007

Biographical Information

Edward Elliott was born in Madison, Wisconsin on January 11, 1915. He received his degree in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University in 1936. His father, Edward C. Elliott, became Purdue University's eighth president in 1922. The younger Elliott served during World War II with the Army Air Corps from 1941-1946. He was stationed in England but also traveled overseas.

Citation:
MSO 1, Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program collection, Purdue University Archives and Special Collections, Purdue University Libraries.