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    • Edward Higgins White II (November 14, 1930 – January 27, 1967) was an American aeronautical engineer, United States Air Force officer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. He was a member of the crews of Gemini 4 and Apollo 1. After graduating from West Point in 1952 with a Bachelor of Science degree, White was sent to flight training, and assigned to … See more

    BornEdward Higgins White II · November 14, 1930 · San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
    DiedJanuary 27, 1967 (aged 36) · Cape Kennedy, Florida, U.S.
    SpousePatricia Eileen Finegan · (m. 1953)
    Early life

    Edward Higgins White II was born on November 14, 1930, in San Antonio, Texas, the son of Edward Higgins White Sr. (1901–1978), a West Point graduate (Class of 1924) who later rose to become a major general in … See more

    NASA career

    White was one of eleven pilots whose names the Air Force submitted to NASA in 1962 as potential candidates for the second group of astronauts. He was then selected as one of 32 finalists who would undergo medical an… See more

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