Oswald Short

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Oswald Short was a British aviation pioneer and co-founder of the Short Brothers aircraft manufacturing company, one of the world’s earliest and most influential airplane makers.

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Oswald Short canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aerospace company
aircraft manufacturer
aircraft manufacturer
aviation pioneer
human
coFounderOf Short Brothers
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
ethnicGroup British
fieldOfWork aeronautical engineering
aircraft production
aviation
foundedBy Eustace Short
Horace Short
Oswald Short self-linksurface differs
hasRole co-founder of Short Brothers
industry aerospace industry
aircraft manufacturing
influenced development of early British military aviation
development of early seaplane technology
languageOfWorkOrName English
notableFor being a co-founder of one of the world’s earliest airplane makers
being one of the world’s earliest airplane manufacturers
contributions to early British aviation industry
helping establish Short Brothers as an influential aircraft manufacturer
helping to commercialize powered flight in Britain
pioneering work in aircraft design and production
production of early flying boats
production of early seaplanes
supplying aircraft to the British government
notableWork co-founding Short Brothers
development of early British aircraft
production of early seaplanes and flying boats
occupation aircraft manufacturer
aviation pioneer
businessperson
partOf early 20th-century aviation pioneers
sexOrGender male
sibling Eustace Short
Horace Short
workLocation England
United Kingdom

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Short Brothers foundedBy Oswald Short
Eustace Short sibling Oswald Short
Oswald Short foundedBy Oswald Short self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Short Brothers
Horace Short sibling Oswald Short
Horace Short foundedBy Oswald Short
subject surface form: Short Brothers