Frederick Smith
Frederick Smith, founder and chairman of Federal Express, was selected by the National Aeronautic Association as the 1996 recipient of the Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy. The former Marine captain revolutionized the package delivery industry when he founded FedEx in 1973. The trophy will be...
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