Charles L. Tutt III
Life and career
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== Life and career == |
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Charles Leaming Tutt III was born on January 16, 1911, in [[Coronado, California]] and later lived in Colorado Springs as a youth.{{cite journal |title=Charles L. Tutt Jr. '33 |journal=Princeton Alumni Weekly |date=8 December 1993 |volume=94 |issue=6 |page=53 |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Princeton_Alumni_Weekly/ryFbAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Pauline++Shaffer+tutt&pg=RA5-PA53&printsec=frontcover |access-date=21 April 2026}} He was the eldest son of [[Charles L. Tutt, Jr.]], his grandfather [[Charles L. Tutt, Sr.]] was a notable businessman and miner. He had two brothers, [[William Thayer Tutt|William Thayer]], and Russell Thayer, as well as a sister, Josephine Thayer Tutt.{{Citation needed|date=February 2026}} He attended high school at [[The Thacher School]] in Ojai, California. He then studied engineering at [[Princeton University]]. |
Charles Leaming Tutt III was born on January 16, 1911, in [[Coronado, California]] and later lived in [[Colorado Springs]] as a youth.{{cite journal |title=Charles L. Tutt Jr. '33 |journal=Princeton Alumni Weekly |date=8 December 1993 |volume=94 |issue=6 |page=53 |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Princeton_Alumni_Weekly/ryFbAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Pauline++Shaffer+tutt&pg=RA5-PA53&printsec=frontcover |access-date=21 April 2026}} He was the eldest son of [[Charles L. Tutt, Jr.]], his grandfather [[Charles L. Tutt, Sr.]] was a notable businessman and miner. He had two brothers, [[William Thayer Tutt|William Thayer]], and Russell Thayer, as well as a sister, Josephine Thayer Tutt.{{Citation needed|date=February 2026}} He attended high school at [[The Thacher School]] in Ojai, California. He then studied engineering at [[Princeton University]]. |
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Tutt spent most of his career with [[General Motors]] in [[Flint, Michigan]]. He first worked at GM's [[Buick]] division for six years, where he helped design predecessors to Buick's [[Dynaflow]] transmission.{{cite news |title=Deaths |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1993/11/06/deaths/f2de4c8e-7637-4f1e-ac6d-2d3ffb915e8d/ |access-date=21 April 2026 |work=The Washington Post |date=6 November 1993}} |
Tutt spent most of his career with [[General Motors]] in [[Flint, Michigan]]. He first worked at GM's [[Buick]] division for six years, where he helped design predecessors to Buick's [[Dynaflow]] transmission.{{cite news |title=Deaths |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1993/11/06/deaths/f2de4c8e-7637-4f1e-ac6d-2d3ffb915e8d/ |access-date=21 April 2026 |work=The Washington Post |date=6 November 1993}} |
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