George Thompson

Pilot, Deceased Person

1888 – 1912

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Who was George Thompson?

George W. Thompson was a self-taught aviator, and is one of the first Coloradan flyers. He was born near Sharon Springs, Kansas. Thompson built a Mathewson biplane, a Curtiss design, and soloed it on January 4, 1911.

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Born
Apr 3, 1888
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Died
Aug 21, 1912

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on July 23, 2013

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