Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Ha

Duke

Birthday February 3, 1903

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Mar 30, 1973 (70)

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About

Scottish nobleman, pilot, and aviation executive who piloted the first flight over Mount Everest. 

Before Fame

He worked on a dock repairing ships.

Trivia

He was imprisoned after parachuting into Scotland in 1941 on a top-secret mission designed to bring peace.

Family Life

He married Lady Elizabeth Ivy Percy in 1937. They had five sons.

Associated With

He was a pioneer in aviation much like Howard Hughes.

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