John H. Disher
American aeronautical engineer and NASA manager
Died when: 66 years 248 days (800 months)Star Sign: Capricorn

John Howard Disher (December 23, 1921 – August 27, 1988) was an American aeronautical engineer and NASA manager.For most of his life he worked for NASA during the Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Skylab (deputy director) and Space Shuttle projects.
Disher was born in Olmstead, Towner County, North Dakota.He was raised in Devils Lake, North Dakota and graduated from high school there in 1939.
He earned a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, in 1943.While at UND, he was a Sigma Nu fraternity member and was active in the University Concert and Marching Bands.
He attended the six-week advanced management program at the Harvard Business School.
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