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Geoffrey De Havilland
Sir Geoffrey De Havilland
English aircraft engineer (1882–1965).
Wikipedia | Geoffrey De Havilland
Statements about
Geoffrey De Havilland
Sex or Gender
Male
Place of Death
Watford
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
( - 4/12/1927)
End Cause
:
Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927
End Time
:
4/12/1927
Date of Birth
7/27/1882
Date of Death
5/21/1965
Instance Of
Human
Place of Birth
High Wycombe
Occupation
Military Flight Engineer
Test Pilot
Aircraft Pilot
Entrepreneur
Award Received
10 items
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
(1934)
Point in Time
:
1934
Daniel Guggenheim Medal
(1952)
Point in Time
:
1952
Harmon Trophy
Air Force Cross
(1919)
Point in Time
:
1919
Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society
Order of Merit
(1962)
Point in Time
:
1962
Knight Bachelor
Royal Designer for Industry
(1944)
Point in Time
:
1944
Order of the British Empire
Gold Medal of the Royal Aeronautical Society
Given Name
Geoffrey
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
Child
John De Havilland
Geoffrey De Havilland, Jr.
Peter Thomas De Havilland
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Cause of Death
Cerebral Hemorrhage
Educated At
St Edward's School
Crystal Palace School
(1900 - 1903)
Subject Named As
:
Crystal Palace School of Engineering
End Time
:
1903
Start Time
:
1900
Sibling
Hereward De Havilland
Ione Florence J. De Havilland
Father
Charles De Havilland
Mother
Alice Jeannette Saunders
Family Name
De Havilland
Employer
Willans & Robinson
Spouse
Louise Thomas
(1909 - )
Series Ordinal
:
1
Start Time
:
1909
Joan Mary Frith
(1951 - )
Series Ordinal
:
2
Start Time
:
1951
Louie Thomas
Name in Native Language
Sir Geoffrey de Havilland
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Relative
Olivia De Havilland
External Pages About Geoffrey De Havilland
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
UK National Archives
ISNI
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition)