Helen Hodge Harris

Helen Hodge Harris (born in Omaha, Nebraska on August 2, 1892; died in Pomona, California in 1967) was among the first women to earn a pilot's license.^[1] She was therefore one of the few women among the Early Birds of Aviation. In addition she became a proponent of flight safety.^[2] She later became supervisor of a machine shop.^[3]

References

^ Eileen F. Lebow (2002). Before Amelia: Women Pilots in the Early Days of Aviation. Potomac Books, Inc. pp. 415–416. ISBN 978-1-61234-225-2.
^ Chicago Tribune article on the Early Birds
^ Early Aviators site

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[Lebow2002-1] Eileen F. Lebow (2002). Before Amelia: Women Pilots in the Early Days of Aviation. Potomac Books, Inc. pp. 415–416. ISBN 978-1-61234-225-2.

[2] Chicago Tribune article on the Early Birds

[3] Early Aviators site

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