Early Birds of Aviation - Members

Members

The following are the 598 aviator members:

• Nicholas Rippon Abberly (1891–1983). He was born on March 25, 1891. He built and flew a pusher configuration aircraft in Mineola, New York on Long Island in September 1910. He soloed the aircraft in October 1910. He died in April 1983.
• Lieutenant Steadham Acker (1896–1952). He was born on March 31, 1896 in Talladega, Alabama to William H. Acker. He became a Lieutenant in the Naval Air Service from 1918 to 1919. He was the general manager of the Birmingham Municipal Airport and founded the Birmingham Aero Club on January 31, 1932. Acker and Rountree founded and managed the National Air Carnival, an annual Birmingham based airshow. In 1946 he became the director for the National Aviation Clinic in Oklahoma City and ran the Omaha airshow. He died on October 22, 1952 in Jefferson, Alabama at age 56.
• Raynold Edward Acre (1889–1966)
• Baxter Harrison Adams (1885–1951)
• Walter Joseph Addems (1899–1997) was the penultimate member of the Early Birds of Aviation to die.
• William Herbert Aitken (1887–1964)
• Eduardo Aldasoro Suárez (1894–1968)
• Juan Pablo Aldasoro (1893–1962)
• A. Livingston Allan (1886–1954)
• Walter E. Allen ✝
• Malcolm Graeme Allison (1894–1984)
• Lawrence Malcolm Allison (1894–1974)
• Francis Inman Amory (1895–1974)
• Alex Francis Arcier (1890–1969)
• Charles A. Arens (1895–1967) was the secretary of the Early Birds of Aviation
• Robert James Armor (1887–1972)
• Edward Robert Armstrong (1876–1955)
• Robert T. Armstrong (?–1936)
• George B. Arnold (1893–1956)
• General Henry Harley Arnold (1886–1950)
• Arthur Cruger Aston (1897–1988)
• William Vincent Astor (1891–1959)
• Bert Milton Atkinson (1887–1937)
• Harry Nelson Atwood (1883–1967)
• Stuart Francis Auer (1898–1958)
• Reinhardt Norbert Ausmus (1896–1970), aka Reiny Ausmus
• William L. Avery (?–1942)
• Verne C. Babcock (1886–1972)
• William Barlett Bacon ✝
• Edgar W. Bagnell (1890–1958)
• Frederick Walker Baldwin (1882–1948)
• William Ivy Baldwin (1866–1953)
• Horace Clyde Balsley (1893–1942)
• Neil Bangs ✝
• Horatio Claude Barber (1875–1964)
• Floyd Edward Barlow (1889–1977)
• Ralph Stanton Barnaby (1893–1986)
• George E. Barnhart (1896–1962)
• Richard Bernard Barnitz (1891–1960)
• Rutledge B. Barry ✝
• Carl Sterling Bates (1884–1956)
• Edmond E. Bates (1896–1982)
• Mortimer Fleming Bates (1883–1961)
• Carl Truman Batts (1892–1969)
• Hillery Beachey (1885–1964)
• George William Beatty (1887–1955)
• Harvey A. Beilgard ✝
• Frank J. Bell (1885–1957)
• Giuseppe Mario Bellanca (1886–1960)
• Edward Antoine Bellande (1897–1976)
• Patrick Nieson Lynch Bellinger (1885–1962)
• Joseph S. Bennett (?–1955)
• Lester Frank Bishop (1889–1967)
• Filip A. Bjorklund (1886–1967)
• Louis Charles Joseph Blériot (1896–1936)
• Joseph Anthony Blondin (?–1952)
• Pierre de Lagarde Boal (1895–1966)
• Edward R. Boland (1892–1967)
• Joseph John Boland (1879–1964)
• Alfred Bolognesi (1886–1972)
• Allen F. Bonnalie (1893–1983)
• Carl Richard Borkland (1895–1951)
• William Bouldin III (1885–1953)
• Overton Martin Bounds (1895–1942)
• George Norris Boyd (1889–1981)
• Philip Boyer (?–1950)
• Jesse Cyril Brabazon (1885–1970)
• John Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron Brabazon of Tara (1884–1964)
• Eric Thompson Bradley (1894–?)
• Caleb Smith Bragg (1885–1943)
• Fred H. Brauninger (1887–1950)
• Homer Ludwig Bredouw (1896–1950)
• Louis Charles Breguet (1880–1955)
• Lewis Hyde Brereton (1890–1967)
• George Howard Brett (1886–1963)
• Bruno Brevonesi ✝
• Georgia Broadwick (1893–1978)
• Walter Lawrence Brock (1885–1964)
• William S. Brock (1895–1932)
• Walter Richard Brookins (1889–1953)
• John B. Brooks (1891–1975)
• Gerald Evan Brower (1893–1941)
• Harold Haskell Brown (1872–1950)
• Harry Bingham Brown (1883–1954)
• Lawrence W. Brown (?–1945)
• Ralph Myron Brown (1893–1977)
• W. Norman Brown (?–1976)
• Harry Augustine Bruno (1893–1978)
• John C. Bryan (?–1932)
• Mahlon P. Bryan (?–1932)
• Alys Harrison McKey Bryant (1880–1954)
• Frank M. Bryant (?–1957)
• Gilbert George Budwig (1895–1978)
• Walter R. Bullock (1899–1986)
• Vernon Lee Burge (1888–1971)
• Vincent Justus Burnelli (1895–1964)
• Arthur C. Burns (1892–1970)
• Frank Herbert Burnside (1888–1935)
• Paul Verdier Burwell (1891–1955)
• Jeanette Doty Caldwell (1895–1971)
• John Lansing Callan (1886–1958)
• Buel H. Canady (?–1986)
• Leon E. Canady (?–1978)
• Joseph Eugene Carberry (1887–1961)
• Norbert J. Carolin (?–1963)
• Walter J. Carr (1896–1970)
• Philip A. Carroll (?–1957)
• Ralph Bigelow Carter (1896–1984). He was born on New Year's Day, January 1, 1896. He died on July 9, 1984.
• Verne Carter (1893–1964)
• Joseph Lee Cato (1888–1965). he was born on February 18, 1888 in Yakima, Washington. He made his first solo flight on October 15, 1909 in a single wing airplane that he designed and constructed.
• Clyde Vernon Cessna (1879–1954) of the Cessna Aircraft Company
• Alfred Noblet Chandler (1889–1954)
• Charles deForest Chandler (1878–1939)
• Carleton G. Chapman (1896–1971)
• Arthur Reed Christie (1890–1964)
• William Whitney Christmas (1865–1960). He was born in 1865 in North Carolina. He designed one of the first plane with ailerons. He died at Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan, New York of pneumonia on April 14, 1960. He had lived at 600 West 144th Street, New York City.
• Harry Peter Christofferson (1884–1968). He was born in Spencer, Iowa on March 31, 1884. He died on Sunday, December 8, 1968 in a Santa Clara, California at the age of 84.
• Everitt Vail Church (?–1951)
• George Russell Clark (1894–1976)
• Virginius Evans Clark (1886–1948)
• Armand Walter Claverie (1896–1993). He was born on March 10, 1896 in California. He attended the Curtiss Aviation School in San Diego, California in the spring of 1912. He soloed on June 15, 1912. His certificate was withheld because he was under the minimum age of 18. He died on January 9, 1993 in San Luis Obispo, California at age 96.
• W. R. Clinger (?-1935)
• Frank Trenholm Coffyn (1878–1960)
• Stewart Wellesley Cogswell (1891–1956) aka Stewart Andrew Cogswell
• Clarence Blair Coombs (1888–1944)
• John D. Cooper (?–1936) of Bridgeport, Connecticut
• Harry Depew Copland (1896–1976)
• Frank T. Courtney (1894–1982) of England
• Parker Dresser Cramer (1896–1931)
• Harvey Crawford (1889–1971)
• Harry Bolton Crewdson (1881–1956)
• William Redmond Cross (1874–1940)
• Kent Crowell (?–1955)
• Howard Paul Culver (1893–1964)
• Alfred Austell Cunningham (1881–1939)
• John J. Curran (?–1966)
• John Francis Curry (1886–1973)
• Greely Stevenson Curtis, Jr. (1871–1947). He was born on January 19, 1871 to Greely Stevenson Curtis, Sr. in Boston, Massachusetts. He died in 1947.
• Glenn Hammond Curtiss (1878–1930)
• Levitt Luzerne Custer (1888–1962)
• John B. Daniell (?–1964)
• Herbert Arthur Dargue (1886–1941)
• Earl Stanley Daugherty (1887–1928). He was born on April 4. 1887 in Iowa. He died in 1928.
• Howard Carl Davidson (1926–1998)
• Stuart V. Davis (?–1955)
• Walter C. Davis, Sr. (?–1952)
• Frederick Trubee Davison (1896–1974)
• Charles Healy Day (1884–1955). He was born in Salamanca, New York on December 29, 1884. He died in Pacific Palisades, California on May 26, 1955.
• Curtiss LaQ. Day (1895–?). He was born on May 24, 1896 in Paxton, Illinois.
• Antonio Sanche de Bustamente, Jr. (1886–1951) of Cuba. His father was Antonio Sanche de Bustamente, Sr. of Cuba, a judge of the World Court.
• Luis de Florez (1889–1962)
• Clarence Adair Degiers (1888–1987)
• Dana Chase DeHart (1886–1975)
• Fred Korstad DeKor (1878–1964). He was born in Lyon County, Iowa on February 24, 1878. He diedin 1964.
• Raphael Sergius De Mitkiewicz (1884–1946)
• William Austin Denehie (1891–1974)
• Richard Henry Depew, Jr. (1892–1948). He was born in Plainfield, New Jersey on May 20, 1892. He died of a cerebral hemorrhage at his home on January 28, 1948.
• Lionel H. DeRemer (1889–1962)
• Jean Francis DeVillard (1882–?). He was born in Fordyce, Arkansas on February 28, 1882.
• Fairman Rogers Dick (1885–1976). He was born on August 7, 1885. He died in 1976.
• Charles Dickinson (1858–1935). He was made an honorary member. He was born in 1858 which makes him the oldest of the Early Birds of Aviation.
• William C. Diehl (1891–1974)
• Ralph Clayton Diggins (1887–1959) of the Ralph C. Diggins Company. He was born on March 7, 1887 in Cadillac, Michigan and moved to Chicago, Illinois. He made his first flight in 1912 and was the 26th person in the United States to receive a pilot's license issued by the Aero Club of America. He died in 1959.
• William E. Doherty
• Charles H. Dolan II
• Charles Dollfus (1893–1981), the father of Audouin Dollfus.
• John Domenjoz (1886–1952). He was born in Switzerland in 1886. He became an American citizen in 1937. His Blériot airplane is at the National Air And Space Museum. He was the sixth person to loop the loop. He died in 1952.
• Burton McKendrie Doolittle (1897–1990). He was born on 29 January 1897 in Chicago, Illinois. He died on 27 July 1990 in Monterey, California.
• Henry Dora (?–1977)
• Raymond E. Dowd (?–1948)
• Carl H. Duede (1886–1956)
• David Earle Dunlap (1896–1957)
• James Leo Dunsworth (1887–1956). He was born on February 6, 1887 in Carrollton, Illinois. He was appointed to the United States Military Academy and graduated in 1909. In 1933 he attended the University of Paris. He died on January 12, 1956 in Los Angeles, California.
• Francis Victor Dupont (1894–1962). He was the son of Thomas Coleman du Pont. He was a member of the Delaware State Highway Commission from 1922 to 1949 and was appointed commissioner of the Bureau of Public Roads in 1953 and served to 1955. While serving as Commissioner, he recommended a highway program that led to legislation under which the Interstate Highway System was constructed.
• Warren Samuel Eaton (1891–1966)
• Herman Anthony Ecker (1888–1969). He was born on August 31, 1888. He died in July of 1969 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. He was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery in Syracuse, New York.
• Samuel B. Eckert (1884–1973). He was born on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1884 in Philadelphia. first soloed in September 1916 and held Fédération Aéronautique Internationale certificate number 52 as a hydroplane pilot. He died June 2, 1973.
• Colonel John P. Edgerly (1888–1982). He was born on April 3, 1888 in Vermont. He served in the military starting on November 2, 1911. He died on August 12, 1982.
• Gustav J. Ekstrom (1895–1968)
• Frank H. Ellis (1896–1979)
• Theodore Gordon Ellyson (1885–1928)
• Albert Elton (1888–1975). He was born on August 9, 1888 in Youngstown, Ohio. He soloed on November 9, 1911 at Kinlock Field in St. Louis, Missouri in a Wright Model B. He was Fédération Aéronautique Internationale license number 75. He died on June 20, 1975 in Columbiana, Ohio.
• Raffe Emerson (1880–1962)
• Albert John Engel (1879–1978). He was born on May 12, 1879. He died in December of 1978 in Cleveland, Ohio.
• LeRoy M. Ennis (1893–1978)
• Louis G. Erickson (?–1946)
• Commodore Frithiof Gustaf Ericson (1880–1941)
• Robert Esnault-Pelterie (1881–1957) of France.
• Captain Jonathan Dickinson Este (1887–1962) of Philadelphia. He was born in 1887 in Philadelphia to Charles Este. He married Lydia Richmond on February 6, 1919 in Washington, DC.
• Francis Thomas Evans, Sr. (1886–1974)
• W. Hendrick Evers
• Henri Fabre (1882–1984))
• Elisha N. Fales (1887–1970). He was born in Lake Forest, Illinois in 1887. He flew solo on April 2, 1910. He received his B.S. degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1911. He died of leukemia on December 29, 1970 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.
• Charles L. Fay
• Louis A. Fenouillet (?–1943)
• Harry Ferguson (1884–1960) of Ireland.
• Major Paul Lee Ferron (1888–1956). He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on March 2, 1888. He died in 1956.
• Farnum Thayer Fish (1896–1978)
• Sheplar Ward FitzGerald (1884–1953)
• Maximilian Charles Fleischmann (1877–1951)
• Anton Herman Gerard Fokker (1888–1939)
• Harry H. Ford (?–1969) of Ford Engineering in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
• Joseph Roswell Forkner (1892–1968)
• Benjamin Delahauf Foulois (1879–1967)
• Heraclio Alfaro Fournier, the grandson of the founder of Naipes Heraclio Fournier.
• Harold S. Fowler (1887–1957). He was born in Liverpool, England in 1887. His parents then moved to New York City. He died in Palm Beach, Florida on January 17, 1957 at the age of 70.
• Robert Grant Fowler (1884–1966)
• Roy Newell Francis (1886–1952)
• Joseph Frantz (1890–1979)
• William Yates Fray (1882–1968)
• John F. Freund (?–1932)
• Arthur Theodore Frolich (1892–1936)
• Donald Frost (?–1950)
• John Frost (1883–1945)
• Rutherford Fullerton (1880–1952). He was born June 30, 1880 in Columbus, Ohio. He died on May 17, 1952 in Laguna Beach, California. He was buried in Green Lawn Cemetery in Columbus, Ohio.
• John Rudolph Gammeter (1876–1957)
• Harry Gantz
• Paul Edward Garber (1899–1992).
• Ben Garrison
• Ivan Rhuele Gates (1890–1932)
• George Gay (aviator)
• Louis H. Gertson
• William W. Gibson
• George S. Gillespie (1889–1975)
• Edgar Allen Goff, Jr. (1896–1989)
• Frank W. Goodale (1889–1948)
• Lewis Edward Goodier, Jr. (1885–1961)
• Donald H. Gordon
• Edgar S. Gorrell
• Harry T. Graham (1874–1952)
• Charles H. Grant
• Rudolph R. Grant
• Harry D. Graulich (1896–1968). He was born in New York City on July 2, 1896. He died on Thursday, October 24, 1968 in Riverside, New Jersey.
• George A. Gray
• John F. Gray
• William Greene (aviator)
• David Gregg (aviator)
• Michael Gregor (1888–1953)
• George Debaun Grundy, Jr. (1898–1998). He was the last member of the Early Birds of Aviation to die.
• Emil Gustafson
• Clifton Overman Hadley (1877–1963) was the first paid airmail pilot. He was born on 10 February 1877 to Alfred Hadley and Keziah K. Overman. He married Nellie M. Callahan on 21 October 1902. He died on June 10, 1963 at Reading Hospital and Medical Center in Reading, Pennsylvania at age 87.
• Ernest C. Hall (1897–1972)
• George Eustace Amyot Hallett (1890–1982)
• Garnet Roy Halliday (1891–1955) of Canada. He was born on June 21, 1891 in Canada. He died on January 27, 1955 in Los Angeles, California.
• Thomas Foster Hamilton (1894–1969) of the Hamilton Standard Company
• Lee Hammond
• Stedman Shumway Hanks (1889–1979)
• Thomas J. Hanley
• Lieutenant General Millard Fillmore Harmon, Jr. (1888–1945) was in the United States Army Air Forces during the Pacific campaign in World War II. He died on March 3, 1945.
• William Harper, Jr.
• Helen Hodge Harris (1893–1967).
• Arthur J. Hartman (1888–1970). He died on October 19, 1970.
• Harold E. Hartney (1888–1945)
• Bert Raymond John Hassell (1893–1974)
• Charles Edward Hathorn (1879–1955). He was born on December 6, 1879 in of Mason City, Iowa. In 1912 he flew his Curtiss-type biplane from the prairie between Mason City, Iowa and Clear Lake, Iowa. He died on May 21, 1955 in Los Angeles, California.
• William E. Haupt
• Beckwith Havens
• Commander Willis Bradley Haviland (1890–1944))
• Alan Ramsay Hawley (1864–1938)
• Jack W. Heard
• Edward Bayard Heath
• Andrew Hallenbeck Heermance (1895–1984)
• Leo G. Heffernan
• Howard J. Heindell
• Albert Sigmund Heinrich (1889–1974)
• Arthur O. Heinrich (1887–1958). He was born on April 18, 1887.
• John C. Henning
• Charles A. Herrman
• Charles E. Hess
• Eugene Heth
• William A. Hetlich, Jr.
• Robert Penrose Hewitt (1894–1953). He was born in Philadelphia on July 2, 1894. He died in 1953.
• John E. Hickey
• Frederick C. Hild (1890–1963). He was born in 1890. He died in Miami, Florida on October 31, 1963 at age 73.
• Erik Hildes-Heim (1894–1983)
• Stanley Hiller, Sr., the father of Stanley Hiller, Jr. (1924–2006)
• Edward F. Hinkle
• Melvin Wyman Hodgdon (1896–1980)
• Russell F. Holderman (1895–1981). He was born on February 26, 1895. He died on May 25, 1981 at age 86.
• Edward Henry Holterman
• Max Holtzem
• Frederick Adam Hoover (1887–1981)
• Orton W. Hoover (1891–1958). He was born on March 11, 1891 in Indiana. He died on June 16, 1958.
• Clarence F. Horton (?–1964).
• Frederick Erastus Humphreys (1883–1941)
• Howard Huntington
• Joseph Raymond Hutchinson (1886–1975)
• Leslie Leroy Irvin (1895–1966)
• Edwin Kenneth Jaquith (1892–1984)
• William C. Jenkins
• Shakir Saliba Jerwan (1881–1942)
• Christian Johanssen
• Major General Davenport Johnson (1890–1963)
• Edward A. Johnson
• Frank H. Johnson
• James M. Johnson
• Louis Johnson
• Robert R. Johnson (1891–1959). He was born in 1891. He was awarded Fédération Aéronautique Internationale certificate number 205 in 1913. He died in St. Louis, Missouri on November 5, 1959.
• Victor G. Johnson
• Walter E. Johnson
• Archibald B. Johnston (?–1950)
• Byron Quinby Jones (1888–1959)
• Ernest LaRue Jones (1882–1955)
• Harry M. Jones
• Assen Jordanoff (1896–1967)
• J. William Kabitzke
• John G. Kaminski
• Harold Dewolf Kantner (1886–1973)
• Frank T. Kastory, Sr. (1883–1966). He was born on April 11, 1883 in Nyagy Kikinda, Hungary. He became a United States citizen in 1908. He received Fédération Aéronautique Internationale license number 261 on August 12, 1913. He married Ida Brandenburg on June 27, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois. He died in 1966 in Bradenton, Florida.
• Victorin Katchinsky (1891–1986)
• Horace P. Keane
• George Martin Keightley (1886–1967). He was born on 5 June 5, 1886. He died on December 30, 1967 and was buried in Tennessee.
• Edward A. Kelly
• Ralph B. Kennard
• Frank M. Kennedy
• Walter G. Kilner (1888–1940)
• Leo B. Kimball (1896–1977)
• Wilbur R. Kimball (1863–1940).
• Ralph Mason Kinderman (1887–1969). He was born on August 13, 1887 at Grafton, West Virginia. He died October 21, 1969 in Middletown, New Jersey.
• Bertell Wadsworth King (1887–1968)
• Jerome Kingsbury (?–1945)
• James L. Kinney (?–1976)
• Roy Carrington Kirtland (1874–1941)
• Daniel Kiser (?–1934)
• Augustus Roy Knabenshue (1875–1960)
• Roland S. Knowlson (1893–1957) of Manhattan, New York
• Alfred Koenig
• August Karl Koerbling (1894–1970). He was born on August 27, 1894. He died on April 29, 1970 in Los Angeles.
• Esten Bolling Koger (1881–1941)
• Edward Albert Korn (1888–1980). He was born on March 2, 1888 in Montre, Ohio. He died in September of 1980 in Sea Girt, New Jersey.
• James S. Krull
• Carl T. Kuhl
• John K. LaGrone
• Frank Purdy Lahm (1877–1963)
• Emil Matthew Laird
• Dean Ivan Lamb
• Albert Bond Lambert
• Corporal William Antony Lamkey (?–1963). He died on January 7, 1963 at the Veterans Hospital, in West Los Angeles, California.
• Jean Marie Landrey (1888–1956)
• Boyd Latham (?–1961)
• Ruth Bancroft Law (1887–1970)
• Frank W. LaVista
• Oliver Colin LeBoutillier (1894–1983)
• E. Hamilton Lee (1892–1994)
• Robert Edward Lee (1886–1973)
• Walter Edwin Lees (1887–1957)
• Bruce Gardner Leighton (1892–1965)
• Willy Lenert (1885–1968) aka Willie Lenert of Michigan
• Lawrence Leon
• Lawrence J. Lesh (1892–1965)
• Samuel C. Lewis
• Goethe Link (1879–1980)
• Walter J. Lissauer
• Allan H. Lockheed (1889–1969)
• Grover C. Loening
• Albin K. Longren
• Flavius E. Loudy
• Israel Ludlow (1873–1955)
• Theodore C. Macauley
• Leslie C. MacDill
• Charles S. MacDonald
• Robert Francis MacFie (1881–1943)
• Kenneth Marr
• James Cairn Mars (1875–1944). He was the 11th licensed pilot in the United States.
• Richard C. Marshall
• Glenn L. Martin
• Harold S. Martin
• James Vernon Martin (1885–1956)
• Didier Masson (1886–1950) of France
• William A. Mattery (?–1960) of Hornell, New York.
• Hiram Percy Maxim (1869–1936)
• James C. McBride
• James B. McCalley, Jr.
• John W. McClaskey (?–1953)
• John Alexander Douglas McCurdy
• Edward Orrick McDonnell (1891–1960)
• William M. McIlvain (?–1963)
• George F. McLaughlin (?–1962)
• Lieutenant Emil Meinecke (1892–1975)
• George Meissner (1894–1947)
• Russell L. Meredith (?–1965)
• Glenn Edmund Messer (1895–1995)
• Cord Meyer, possibly the father of Cord Meyer
• Charles W. Meyers
• Bernetta Miller (1884–1972). She was the fifth licensed woman pilot in the United States.
• Lestere Miller
• Lloyd E. Miller
• William C. Miller
• Thomas DeWitt Milling
• Frank Mills (aviator)
• Robert J. Minshall
• Arthur H. Mix
• Matilde Moisant (1878–1964). She was the second woman in the United States to get a pilot's license.
• Robert S. Moore
• Stuart A. Morgan
• Raymond V. Morris
• Percy George Brockhurst Morriss (1885–1944)
• Herbert A. Munter
• George Dominic Murray (1889–1956)
• Edwin Charles Musick
• George F. Myers
• Earl L. Naiden
• C. Edward Nelson
• Nels J. Nelson
• Douglas Blakeshaw Netherwood (1885–1943)
• George Netzow (1889–1977) of Neuenbrook, Germany
• John M. H. Nichols (?–1982)
• Russell B. North
• Willy Otto Ober
• Edward Olivier
• Earle Lewis Ovington (1879–1936)
• George A. Page, Jr.
• Stanley H. Page
• Joseph Marie Pallissard (1886–1960)
• Harry Park
• Evan J. Parker
• Fred F. Parker
• Will D. Parker
• Agustín Parlá Orduña (1887–1946)
• Edwin Charles Parsons
• Charles H. Paterson
• John W. Pattison
• Felix Wladyslaw Pawlowski (1876–1951)
• John F. Petre
• Luba G. Phillips
• Elmo Neale Pickerill (1885–1968)
• Sydney Pickles
• Percy Pierce
• Samuel S. Pierce (1887–1973). He died on August 4, 1973 in Milton, Massachusetts.
• Augustus Post (1874–1952)
• Edwin M. Post, Jr.
• George Birkbeck Post (1891–1960)
• Claude Washington Pound (1885–1980).
• Clarence Oliver Prest (1896–1954)
• Maurice L. Prévost (1887–1952) of France. He was born in France on September 22, 1887. He married Jeanne Catherine Françoise Mulaton (1881–1956) in Reims in 1921. He died in Neuilly-sur-Seine on November 27, 1952.
• Frederick H. Prime
• Frederick H. Prince, Jr.
• John Daniel Probst, Jr.
• Ira J. Profitt
• George Henry Prudden, Jr.
• Sam A. Purcell
• Ira A. Rader
• Admiral DeWitt Clinton Ramsey (1888–1961). He was born in 1888. He died on September 7, 1961 at the Naval Hospital Philadelphia at age 72.
• Alexander Rankin
• Arthur Ray
• Albert Cushing Read (1887–1967)
• Charles Reed
• Andrew Reid (1887–1955)
• Marshall Earle Reid (1883–1967)
• Clearton Howard Reynolds (1883–1930). He was born in 1883 in Middletown, New York. He died on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1930 in an automobile accident in Mt. Clemens, Michigan. He was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
• Harry V. Reynolds (?–1951)
• Harrison C. Richards
• Holden C. Richardson (1878–1960)
• Arthur L. Richmond
• Howard Max Rinehart
• Hugh Armstrong Robinson (1881–1963)
• Jean Alfred Roche
• Robert L. Rockwell
• Wallace L. Rockwell
• Bernard F. Roehrig
• Roland Rohlfs (1892–1974)
• Domingo Rosillo
• Oliver Andrew Rosto (1881–1972). He was born on August 24, 1881. He made his first flight November 5, 1909 in a monoplane of his own design. He died of a stroke on April 10, 1972.
• Ralph Royce (1890–1965)
• George F. Russell
• Lucille Belmont Rutshaw
• Gustavo Adolfo Salinas Camiña (1893–1964)
• Alberto Salinas Carranza (1892–1970) of Mexico
• Bert Saunders
• Brigadier General Martin Francis Scanlon (1889–1980). He was born on August 11, 1889. He died on January 26, 1980 at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
• William G. Schauffer
• Frank Schoeber
• Rudolf William Schroeder (1886–1952)
• Edward G. Schultz
• Blanche Stuart Scott
• Lyle H. Scott
• George H. Scragg
• William Edmund Scripps (1882–1952)
• Howard M. Shafer
• Castle W. Shaffer
• Cleve T. Shaffer
• Walter J. Shaffer
• Robert F. Shank
• Samuel H. Sharp
• Benson Russell Shaw (1894–1961)
• William H. Sheahan
• A. P. Shirley (?–1951)
• Charles W. Shoemaker
• Joseph Shoemaker
• Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky
• Milton H. Simmons
• Oliver G. Simmons
• Robert Simon
• Dorothy Rice Sims
• Cecil R. Sinclair
• Albert D. Smith
• Hilder Florentina Smith (1890–1977)
• James Floyd Smith
• Jay D. Smith
• Lawton V. Smith (1894–1963)
• Orval Huff Snyder (1892–1951) was treasurer for Aire-Kraft
• Oscar A. Solbrig
• Sir Thomas Octave Murdoch Sopwith (1888–1989)
• Carl Spaatz
• Earl W. Spencer, Jr.
• Percival Hopkins Spencer
• Thomas Eric Springer
• Anthony Stadlman
• William M. Stark
• Arney P. Stenrud
• Thomas E. Steptoe
• John B. Stetson, possibly a descendent of John B. Stetson
• Robert J. Stewart
• Edward A. Stinson, Jr.
• Katherine Stinson
• Marjorie Stinson
• Paul R. Stockton
• Arthur Burr Stone (1874–1943)
• Elmer Fowler Stone (1887–1936)
• George Edward Stratemeyer (1890–1969)
• John G. Stratton
• Paul Studenski
• Max F. Stupar (1885–1944)
• Hugo Sunstedt
• Harry B. Suppe
• William Fred Suppe
• Andrew M. Surini
• Adolph G. Sutro
• John Redondo B. Sutton
• Maurice Tabuteau
• Gurdon Lucius Tarbox (1888–1971)
• Lansing K. Tevis
• William Thaw
• Joseph H. Thomas
• William T. Thomas
• DeLloyd Thompson
• Carl H. Thomsen
• Charles Burrell Tibbs
• Sam A. Tickell
• Carter Tiffany
• Otto William Timm (1893–1978)
• Henry E. Toncray
• Joseph R. Torrey
• John Henry Towers
• James Clifford Turpin (1886–1966)
• Horace B. Tuttle
• John H. Tweed
• Ralph Hazlett Upson (1888–1968)
• George E. Van Arsdale (?–1948)
• Clifford C. Vandivort (1893–1938) of Pennsylvania
• Stanley I. Vaughn
• Victor Vernon
• John Bayard Rogers Verplanck (1881–1955)
• Logan Archbold Vilas (1891–1976), aka Jack Vilas
• Sydney A. Vincent
• Howard Roy Waite (1884–1978)
• Henry W. Walden (1883–1964)
• L. L. Walker, Sr. (1888–1960) of the L. L. Walker Company
• Arthur Pratt Warner (1870–1957)
• Robert A. Warren (1882–1990). He was born in 1882 in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. He died on February 8, 1990 in Jupiter, Florida at age 98.
• Waldo Deane Waterman (1894–1976)
• Hugh Watson
• Clifford Lawrence Webster (1891–1980). He was born on May 14, 1891 in Haverhill, Massachusetts. He died on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1980 in Palm Beach, Florida.
• Harry J. Webster
• Elling Oliver Weeks (1889–1956)
• Howard F. Wehrle
• Charles F. West (1899–1972)
• Ivan Pangburn Wheaton, Sr. (1894–1975). He was born on August 15, 1894. He died on June 20, 1975.
• Ray Wheeler
• Bernard Leonard Whelan (1890–1983). He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on November 19, 1890. Later his family moved to Dayton, Ohio where he attended the University of Dayton. He then worked in the sales department of National Cash Register. He died on March 27, 1983 in Palm Beach, Florida.
• John Taylor Hammond Whitaker
• George Clarke Whiting
• Kenneth Whiting (1881–1943)
• Kirby L. Whitsett
• Charles D. Wiggin
• C. Livingston Wiggin ✝
• Paul E. Wilbur (?–1979)
• Horace Bird Wild (1879–1940)
• Francis Alexes Wildman (1882–1956)
• Charles F. Willard
• William P. Willets (1890–1964). He was born in Skaneateles, New York on May 13, 1890.
• George W. Williams, Jr. (?–1931). Temple, Texas
• Harold B. Willis
• Hugh De Laussat Willoughby (1856–1939)
• Frederick Joseph Wiseman (1875–1961)
• Charles Christian Witmer (1882–1929)
• Charles Rudolph Wittemann (1884–1967)
• Clyde Murvin Wood (1887–1967)
• Frank Wilbur Wright (1886–1950)
• Orville Wright (honorary member)
• Roderick M. Wright (1887–1960)
• Wilbur Wright (honorary member)
• James Meinrad Wulpi (1889–1986)
• Charles D. Wyman (?–1955)
• Forrest Egan Wysong (1894–1992)
• George E. Yeager (?–1953)
• David H. Young (?–1978)
• Edward H. Young (?–1948)
• Errol Henry Zistel (1895–1968)

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