Noel Pemberton Billing

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Noel Pemberton Billing was a British aviation pioneer, entrepreneur, and politician who played a key role in the early development of military aircraft and air power in the United Kingdom.


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instanceOf aviation pioneer
entrepreneur
human
politician
constituencyRepresented East Hertfordshire
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1881-01-31
dateOfDeath 1948-11-11
era early 20th century
ethnicGroup English
familyName Billing
fieldOfWork aviation
entrepreneurship
military aviation
politics
founded Pemberton-Billing Ltd
Supermarine NERFINISHED
givenName Noel
hasInfluenced British air strategy
development of Royal Air Force doctrine
hasOccupation inventor
industry aerospace industry
defence industry
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
notableFor controversial political campaigns during World War I
early development of British military aircraft
ownership of the Supermarine aviation company
promotion of air power in the United Kingdom
notableWork advocacy for British air power
campaigns for expanded air defence
occupation aircraft designer
aviator
businessperson
politician
writer
parliamentaryTerm World War I era
participatedIn development of British air defence policy
placeOfBirth Hampstead NERFINISHED
London
placeOfDeath England
Goring-on-Thames NERFINISHED
Oxfordshire NERFINISHED
positionHeld Member of Parliament
residence United Kingdom
sexOrGender male


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