Epic wiki biography of the day — Sherman Fairchild https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman_Fairchild …
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also plays a minor role in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traitorous_eight … where shockley got some well-deserved comeuppance
I knew about his semiconductor company but not that he also founded an airplane company!
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it doesn't seem like he was even very involved in running the semiconductor business
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