Clyde Vernon Cessna
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About
Pioneering aircraft designer known for being the founder of the Cessna Aircraft Corporation. He is a member of the National Aviation Hall of Fame.
Before Fame
He worked as a car dealer in Oklahoma.
Trivia
Flying magazine had him ranked 27th on their list of the 51 Heroes of Aviation.
Family Life
He married a woman named Europa.
Associated With
One of his Cessna airplanes was flown by Jerrie Mock in her historic flight in which she became the first woman ever to fly completely around the world.
