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Donald William Nyrop (April 1, 1912 Cedar Creek Cass, Nebraska, United States – November 16, 2010) served as U.S. Administrator of Civil Aeronautics (now the Federal Aviation Administration) and Chairman of the U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board^[1] (now National Transportation Safety Board) under President Harry S. Truman in the early 1950s.

Nyrop moved his family to Edina, Minnesota, where he served as president, CEO and chairman of the board of Northwest Airlines^[2] from 1954–1976. He was the father of Bill Nyrop (July 23, 1952 – December 31, 1995) who was a professional ice hockey player who won three Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens in 1976, 1977, and 1978.

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^ "FAA HISTORICAL CHRONOLOGY, 1941-1965". FAA Flight Standards Retirees. FAA. Retrieved 23 November 2010.
^ St. Anthony, Neal (17 November 2010). "Aviation giant Donald Nyrop dies". Star Tribune. Retrieved 23 November 2010.

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[1] "FAA HISTORICAL CHRONOLOGY, 1941-1965". FAA Flight Standards Retirees. FAA. Retrieved 23 November 2010.

[2] St. Anthony, Neal (17 November 2010). "Aviation giant Donald Nyrop dies". Star Tribune. Retrieved 23 November 2010.

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	'''Donald William Nyrop''' (April 1, 1912 – November 16, 2010) served as U.S. Administrator of Civil Aeronautics (now the [[Federal Aviation Administration]]) and Chairman of the U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board<ref>{{cite web\|title=FAA HISTORICAL CHRONOLOGY, 1941-1965\|url=http://faa-fsr.com/history/faacaa2.htm\|work=FAA Flight Standards Retirees\|publisher=FAA\|accessdate=23 November 2010}}</ref> (now [[National Transportation Safety Board]]) under President [[Harry S. Truman]] in the early 1950s.		'''Donald William Nyrop''' (April 1, 1912 Cedar Creek Cass, Nebraska, United States – November 16, 2010) served as U.S. Administrator of Civil Aeronautics (now the [[Federal Aviation Administration]]) and Chairman of the U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board<ref>{{cite web\|title=FAA HISTORICAL CHRONOLOGY, 1941-1965\|url=http://faa-fsr.com/history/faacaa2.htm\|work=FAA Flight Standards Retirees\|publisher=FAA\|accessdate=23 November 2010}}</ref> (now [[National Transportation Safety Board]]) under President [[Harry S. Truman]] in the early 1950s.

	Nyrop moved his family to [[Edina, Minnesota]], where he served as president, CEO and chairman of the board of [[Northwest Airlines]]<ref>{{cite news\|last=St. Anthony\|first=Neal\|title=Aviation giant Donald Nyrop dies\|url=http://www.startribune.com/business/108828979.html\|accessdate=23 November 2010\|newspaper=Star Tribune\|date=17 November 2010}}</ref> from 1954–1976. He was the father of [[Bill Nyrop]] (July 23, 1952 – December 31, 1995) who was a professional ice [[hockey]] player who won three [[Stanley Cups]] with the [[Montreal Canadiens]] in 1976, 1977, and 1978.		Nyrop moved his family to [[Edina, Minnesota]], where he served as president, CEO and chairman of the board of [[Northwest Airlines]]<ref>{{cite news\|last=St. Anthony\|first=Neal\|title=Aviation giant Donald Nyrop dies\|url=http://www.startribune.com/business/108828979.html\|accessdate=23 November 2010\|newspaper=Star Tribune\|date=17 November 2010}}</ref> from 1954–1976. He was the father of [[Bill Nyrop]] (July 23, 1952 – December 31, 1995) who was a professional ice [[hockey]] player who won three [[Stanley Cups]] with the [[Montreal Canadiens]] in 1976, 1977, and 1978.