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Packard, David
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Packard, David (1912–  ) electrical engineer; born in Pueblo, Colo. He was an engineer with General Electric (1936–38). With his friend, William Hewlett, he formed Hewlett-Packard (HP) in 1939, producing resistance-capacitance audio ocillators in a garage. He was president of HP (1947–64) and then CEO, with a stint as Deputy Secretary of Defense (1969–71).
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