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Stuart Graham, aviator (b at Boston, Mass 2 Sept 1896; d at Port Charlotte, Fla 16 July 1976). Raised and educated in NS, he served in the Royal Naval Air Service, patrolling shipping lanes in flying boats.
Stuart Graham
Stuart Graham, aviator (b at Boston, Mass 2 Sept 1896; d at Port Charlotte, Fla 16 July 1976). Raised and educated in NS, he served in the Royal Naval Air Service, patrolling shipping lanes in flying boats. He was Canada's first professional peacetime pilot and his forestry patrol near Grand-Mère is regarded as the beginning of BUSH FLYING in Canada. He was decorated by Emperor Haile Selassie for organizing civil aviation in Ethiopia.
