Jerry C. Elliott

Jerry Elliott
Born
Jerry Chris Elliott

1943
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
NationalityOsage-Cherokee
CitizenshipAmerican
EducationUniversity of Oklahoma, Physics

Jerry Chris Elliott High Eagle (born 1943) is a physicist and was one of the first Native Americans who worked at NASA. Elliott's work awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor awarded by the President of the United States.[1][2][3]

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  2. ^ Division, Health and Medicine; Practice, Board on Population Health and Public Health; Disparities, Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health (2016). Advancing Health Equity for Native American Youth: Workshop Summary. National Academies Press. ISBN 978-0-309-37616-7. Archived from the original on 18 April 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  3. ^ Painter, Bryan (4 July 2010). "A happy ending was tough to come by for Apollo 13, says retired NASA employee and Oklahoma native". Oklahoman.com. The Oklahoman. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.

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