Horatio Barber

Military Person

1875 – 1964

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Who was Horatio Barber?

Captain Horatio Claude Barber was an early British aviation pioneer and First World War flight instructor. In 1911 he flew the first cargo flight in Britain, transporting electric light bulbs from Shoreham to Hove. He was also the first person in Great Britain to gain an aeronautical degree.

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Born
1875
Died
1964

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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