Alexander Pearson Jr., the Glossary
Lieutenant Alexander Pearson Jr. (November 12, 1895 – September 2, 1924) was a prominent aviation figure in the Army Air Service from 1919 until his death in 1924.[1]
Table of Contents
24 relations: Aircraft pilot, Arlington National Cemetery, Aviation accidents and incidents, Clark County, Washington, Curtiss R2C, Engineering education, Eugene, Oregon, Fairfield, Ohio, First lieutenant, Hutchinson, Kansas, John L. Hines, Lieutenant, Major general, McCook Field, Oakley G. Kelly, Pearson Air Museum, Pearson Field, Sterling, Kansas, United States, United States Army, United States Army Air Service, United States Secretary of War, University of Oregon, Vancouver, Washington.
- Accidental deaths in Ohio
- Aviators from Kansas
- Mackay Trophy winners
- Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1924
Aircraft pilot
An aircraft pilot or aviator is a person who controls the flight of an aircraft by operating its directional flight controls.
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Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery is one of two cemeteries in the United States National Cemetery System that are maintained by the United States Army.
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Aviation accidents and incidents
An aviation accident is an event during aircraft operation that causes serious injury, death, or destruction.
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Clark County, Washington
Clark County is the southernmost county in the U.S. state of Washington.
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Curtiss R2C
The Curtiss R2C was a racing aircraft designed for the United States Navy in 1923 by Curtiss.
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Engineering education
Engineering education is the activity of teaching knowledge and principles to the professional practice of engineering.
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Eugene, Oregon
Eugene is a city in and the county seat of Lane County, Oregon, United States.
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Fairfield, Ohio
Fairfield is a city in southern Butler County, Ohio, United States.
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First lieutenant
First lieutenant is a commissioned officer military rank in many armed forces; in some forces, it is an appointment.
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Hutchinson, Kansas
Hutchinson is the largest city and county seat in Reno County, Kansas, United States, and located on the Arkansas River.
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John L. Hines
John Leonard Hines (May 21, 1868 – October 13, 1968) was an American general who served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1924 to 1926.
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Lieutenant
A lieutenant (abbreviated Lt., Lt, LT, Lieut and similar) is a junior commissioned officer rank in the armed forces of many nations, as well as fire services, emergency medical services, security services and police forces.
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Major general
Major general is a military rank used in many countries.
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McCook Field
McCook Field was an airfield and aviation experimentation station in Dayton, Ohio, United States.
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Oakley G. Kelly
Oakley George Kelly (December 3, 1891 – June 5, 1966) was a record setting pilot for the United States Army Air Service. Alexander Pearson Jr. and Oakley G. Kelly are American aviation record holders and Mackay Trophy winners.
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Pearson Air Museum
The Pearson Air Museum is a place-based aviation museum at Pearson Field in Vancouver, Washington, USA.
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Pearson Field
Pearson Field also once known as Pearson Airpark, is a city-owned municipal airport located one mile (2 km) southeast of the central business district of Vancouver, a city in Clark County, Washington, United States.
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Sterling, Kansas
Sterling is a city in Rice County, Kansas, United States.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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United States Army
The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.
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United States Army Air Service
The United States Army Air Service (USAAS)Craven and Cate Vol.
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United States Secretary of War
The secretary of war was a member of the U.S. president's Cabinet, beginning with George Washington's administration.
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University of Oregon
The University of Oregon (UO, U of O or Oregon) is a public research university in Eugene, Oregon.
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Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver is a city on the north bank of the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington, located in Clark County.
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See also
Accidental deaths in Ohio
- Al Holbert
- Al Wilson (pilot)
- Alexander Pearson Jr.
- Annie Von Behren
- Antanas Smetona
- Anton Cerer
- Arch Freeman
- Art Smith (pilot)
- Arthur Gish
- Carl Cover
- Clement Vallandigham
- Clyde cancer cluster
- Dike Beede
- Ed McFarland
- Ed McNichol
- Eddie Huff
- Eddie Johnson (racing driver)
- Edward Ball (congressman)
- Edward L. Toppins
- Edward S. Matthias
- Frank Delahanty
- Frank Hanly
- Fred Bratschi
- Gene Damschroder
- George L. Kinnard
- Gerald Levert
- Gladys Roy
- Harry L. Conn
- Harvey Pekar
- Isaac M. Jordan
- James Traficant
- Jim LeRoy
- John Burrows
- Joseph Coe
- Lester E. Holt
- Michael Connell
- Neil Armstrong
- Oscar Brindley
- Ralph and Terry Kovel
- Rube Kisinger
- Seth H. Ellis
- Thomas Midgley Jr.
- Thurman Munson
- Will Radcliff
- Zachary Lansdowne
Aviators from Kansas
- A. Porter Davis
- Albin K. Longren
- Alexander Pearson Jr.
- Alvin M. Johnston
- Amelia Earhart
- Clarence T. "Curly" Edwinson
- Clyde Cessna
- David C. Schilling
- Donald "Flash" Gordon
- Donald Hudson (aviator)
- Dwane Wallace
- Earl Winfield Spencer Jr.
- Edward O. McComas
- Edward W. Anderson
- Everett W. Stewart
- Harold W. Bauer
- James H. Knight
- Jerry Cox Vasconcells
- Jessie E. Woods
- Joe Engle
- John Carroll (Hawaii politician)
- Kent Curtis
- Leroy W. Stutz
- Lloyd Stearman
- Martin and Osa Johnson
- Marvel Crosson
- Mary Chance VanScyoc
- Micky Axton
- Milburn G. Apt
- Nadine B. Ramsey
- Ola Mildred Rexroat
- Paul Poberezny
- Reed McKinley Chambers
- Ronald Evans (astronaut)
- Russell L. Rogers
- Ruth Alexander
- Sally Murphy (U.S. Army officer)
- Sarah Gorelick
- T. Claude Ryan
Mackay Trophy winners
- 11th Bomb Squadron
- 27th Special Operations Wing
- 2nd Operations Group
- Albert Francis Hegenberger
- Alexander Pearson Jr.
- Benjamin Foulois
- Caleb V. Haynes
- Chuck Yeager
- Cyrus K. Bettis
- Eddie Rickenbacker
- Ennis Whitehead
- Fred Ascani
- Gerald Goodfellow
- Henry H. Arnold
- Ira C. Eaker
- Iven Carl Kincheloe Jr.
- James K. Johnson
- Jimmy Doolittle
- John A. Macready
- John A. Samford
- Lester J. Maitland
- Lucky Lady II
- Mackay Trophy
- Muir S. Fairchild
- Oakley G. Kelly
- Orvil A. Anderson
- Ralph Royce
- Robert L. Stephens
- Robert Olds
- St. Clair Streett
- Townsend F. Dodd
Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1924
- Alexander Pearson Jr.
- Burt E. Skeel
- David Stewart (RAF officer)
- George S. L. Hayward
- Georges Madon
- Harold Albert Kullberg
- Mikhail Safonov (pilot)
- Rowan Daly
- Sacadura Cabral
- Władysław Toruń
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Pearson_Jr.
Also known as Alexander Pearson, Jr..