Stamper and Boeing’s CEO, T. Wilson, presided over an economic calamity as Boeing laid off nearly two-thirds of its 101,000 employees. “The human suffering bothered me,” Mr. Stamper said.

Former Boeing Co. President Malcolm Stamper, who was a leader in development of the 747, died on June 14 from prostate cancer. He was 80. An electrical engineering graduate of the Georgia ...

Malcolm Stamper, the legendary Boeing executive who led 50,000 people in a race to build the 747, has died in Seattle of prostate cancer. He was 80.

Malcolm Stamper, 80, a long-time Boeing executive who headed up development of the 747 airliner, died June 14 at his home in Seattle after a long battle with prostate cancer. An electrical ...