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William Wallace Gibson, aircraft inventor (b at Dalmellington, Scot 1876; d at San Francisco, Calif Dec 1965). After making a fortune in mining, Gibson built the first successful Canadian aircraft engine, and then the Twin-Plane
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- Phillipson, Donald J.C.. "W.W. Gibson". The Canadian Encyclopedia, 04 March 2015, Historica Canada. development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/ww-gibson. Accessed 07 January 2026.
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- Phillipson, D. (2015). W.W. Gibson. In The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/ww-gibson
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- Phillipson, Donald J.C.. "W.W. Gibson." The Canadian Encyclopedia. Historica Canada. Article published January 23, 2008; Last Edited March 04, 2015.
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- The Canadian Encyclopedia, s.v. "W.W. Gibson," by Donald J.C. Phillipson, Accessed January 07, 2026, https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/ww-gibson
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W.W. Gibson
Article by Donald J.C. Phillipson
Published Online January 23, 2008
Last Edited March 4, 2015
