Thomas Sopwith
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Sir Thomas Octave Murdoch Sopwith, CBE, Hon FRAeS (18 January 1888 – 27 January 1989) was a British aviation pioneer, businessman and yachtsman.
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Born | Thomas Octave Murdoch Sopwith (1888-01-18)18 January 1888 Kensington, London, United Kingdom |
Died | 27 January 1989(1989-01-27) (aged 101) Hampshire, United Kingdom |
Resting place | Little Somborne, United Kingdom |
Occupation(s) | Aviator and businessman |
Years active | 1910–1980 |
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Spouses | Beatrix Hore-Ruthven
(m. 1914; died 1930)Phyllis Brodie
(m. 1932; died 1978) |
Children | Thomas E.B. Sopwith |
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1910 | Great Britain |
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