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Raymond Austin Pepping American Manager. Born 1918. Headed the Mercury, Gemini, and Skylab programs at McDonnell Saint Louis

Personal: Male. Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

Pepping, the son of a German real estate salesman, grew up in Saint Louis, Missouri. In 1957-1961 he led the McDonnell team that gained the company the Mercury and Gemini manned spacecraft contracts. He later worked on the Skylab project. After retirement from McDonnell-Douglas, he continued to be prominent in Missouri charitable causes.


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