Edson Fessenden Gallaudet
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Edson Fessenden Gallaudet (April 21, 1871 – July 1, 1945) was a pioneer in the field of aviation.[1] He was best known for his development of practical airfoils and aircraft propulsion systems for use in early seaplanes.
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Born | (1871-04-21)April 21, 1871 |
Died | July 1, 1945(1945-07-01) (aged 74) |
Burial place | Cedar Hill Cemetery |
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Known for | Aviation pioneer in airfoils and seaplanes |
Notable work | Gallaudet Hydroplane |
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Marion Cockrell (m. 1903) |
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