George Edward Pendray

George Edward Pendray was an American public relations counselor, author, foundation executive, and an early advocate of rockets and spaceflight.

Pendray was born in Omaha, Nebraska, to John Hall Pendray and his wife, Louisa Wolfe. He grew up in Niobrara County, Wyoming. and attended the University of Wyoming, graduating in 1924. He then went to Columbia University, where he received his Master of Arts degree in 1925. Two years later, he married Leatrice M. Gregory. They had three daughters Guenever, Elaine, and Lynette.

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