After graduating McMillin coached rowing at MIT and during WWII worked at MIT as a laboratory engineer on classified research. His later career was with Boeing in Seattle.[1]
References
^ abcBrown, Daniel James (2013). The Boys In The Boat, Viking / Penguin Group, New York. ISBN978-0-670-02581-7.
^Lange, Greg (1999-01-15). "HistoryLink: Rowing crew of the University of Washington wins the Olympic Gold Medal on August 14, 1936". HistoryLink.org. Retrieved 2009-07-25.
james, mcmillin, james, burge, mcmillin, march, 1914, august, 2005, american, rower, olympic, gold, 1936, summer, olympics, medal, recordmen, rowingrepresenting, united, statesolympic, games1936, berlin, eightmcmillin, born, seattle, raised, queen, anne, hill,. James Burge McMillin March 8 1914 August 22 2005 was an American rower who won Olympic gold at the 1936 Summer Olympics James McMillin Medal recordMen s rowingRepresenting the United StatesOlympic Games1936 Berlin Men s eightMcMillin was born in Seattle and raised in the Queen Anne Hill area McMillin rowed in the University of Washington senior varsity eights which won US national Intercollegiate Rowing Association titles in 1936 and 1937 1 In 1936 he rowed to an Olympic gold medal in the five seat of the American boat in the eights competition 2 His role in the University of Washington eight and their Olympic victory is explored in the 2013 non fiction book by author Daniel James Brown The Boys in the Boat 1 After graduating McMillin coached rowing at MIT and during WWII worked at MIT as a laboratory engineer on classified research His later career was with Boeing in Seattle 1 References Edit a b c Brown Daniel James 2013 The Boys In The Boat Viking Penguin Group New York ISBN 978 0 670 02581 7 Lange Greg 1999 01 15 HistoryLink Rowing crew of the University of Washington wins the Olympic Gold Medal on August 14 1936 HistoryLink org Retrieved 2009 07 25 External links EditJames McMillin at databaseOlympics com archived James McMillin at Olympedia James McMillin at Olympics com James McMillin at World Rowing Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title James McMillin amp oldid 1124290909, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
