John Dove local trailblazer – Dove also remembered for contributions to community January 23, 2004
John Dove’s intellect earned him honors and recognition – however belatedly – in science and business, but his heart too won the respect of the community. Dove, who blazed a path that led to the invention of the compact disc, died Tuesday of a bacterial infection, his daughter, Susan Dove of Los Angeles, said. He was 79.