Hudson Fysh
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Hudson Fysh was an Australian aviator and businessman best known as a co-founder and long-serving leader of Qantas, helping to establish it as a major international airline.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airline executive
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aviator → businessperson → human → |
| awardReceived |
Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar
→
surface form:
Distinguished Flying Cross
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire → |
| basedIn |
Brisbane
→
surface form:
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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| coFounded | Qantas → |
| conflict | World War I → |
| countryOfCitizenship | Australia → |
| dateOfBirth | 1895-01-07 → |
| dateOfDeath | 1974-04-06 → |
| educatedAt | Launceston Church Grammar School → |
| employer | Qantas → |
| familyName | Fysh → |
| fieldOfWork |
airline management
→
civil aviation → |
| fullName | Sir Wilmot Hudson Fysh → |
| genre | aviation history → |
| givenName |
Hudson
→
Wilmot → |
| hasRole | pioneer of Australian air routes → |
| helpedEstablish | Qantas as an international airline → |
| heritage | Tasmanian-born Australian → |
| honorificPrefix | Sir → |
| knownFor |
co-founding Qantas
→
developing Australian commercial aviation → |
| languageSpoken | English → |
| militaryBranch | Australian Flying Corps → |
| militaryRank | Lieutenant → |
| nationality | Australian → |
| notableWork |
Qantas Rising
→
Qantas at War → Wings to the World → |
| occupation |
airline executive
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aviator → businessman → |
| participatedIn | survey flights across northern Australia → |
| placeOfBirth |
Launceston
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surface form:
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
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| placeOfDeath |
Sydney
→
surface form:
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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| positionHeld |
chairman of Qantas
→
managing director of Qantas → |
| residence |
Sydney
→
surface form:
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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| serviceNumber | Australian Imperial Force service member → |
| spouse | Elizabeth Eleanor Dove Fysh → |