Foulois

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Foulois is the surname of Benjamin D. Foulois, a pioneering early U.S. Army aviator and key figure in the development of American military aviation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aviator
military officer
person
pioneer of military aviation
birthDate 1879-12-09
conflict Mexican Expedition NERFINISHED
Philippine–American War NERFINISHED
Spanish–American War
World War I
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1967-04-25
employer United States Army
era early 20th century
familyName Foulois NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork aeronautics
military aviation
fullName Benjamin Delahauf Foulois NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Benjamin NERFINISHED
hasFirstName Benjamin NERFINISHED
hasLastName Foulois NERFINISHED
hasSurname Foulois NERFINISHED
language English
militaryBranch United States Army
United States Army Air Corps NERFINISHED
United States Army Air Service NERFINISHED
militaryRank Major General
nameVariant Benjamin D. Foulois NERFINISHED
Benjamin Delahauf Foulois NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableAchievement advocacy for creation and expansion of U.S. air arm
among first U.S. military officers to be trained as pilots
early experiments with military airplanes for the U.S. Army
notableFor key role in development of American military aviation
pioneering early U.S. Army aviation
notableRole early leader in U.S. Army air organization
occupation military aviator
military officer
placeOfBirth Connecticut, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Maryland, United States NERFINISHED
positionHeld Chief of the Air Corps NERFINISHED
servedIn United States Army Signal Corps NERFINISHED

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