Eric Gordon England

Aerospace Engineering, Deceased Person

1891 – 1976

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Who was Eric Gordon England?

Eric Cecil Gordon England AFRAeS, FIMT, was a British aviator, racing driver and engineer. E.C. Gordon England was one of the early pioneers of gliding, and his glider flight in 1909 is considered to be the birth of the sport of soaring.

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Born
Apr 5, 1891
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Died
Feb 1, 1976

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on July 23, 2013

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