Frank Henry Russell

Frank Henry Russell (July 17, 1878 – August 4, 1947) was an American aviation pioneer and the first General Manager of the Wright Brothers Company at Dayton, Ohio. He went on to co-found the Burgess Company and the Manufacturers Aircraft Association. He was the Vice President and a director of Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor Company and a director of Curtiss-Wright Corporation.

Frank Henry Russell
Born(1878-07-17)July 17, 1878
Mansfield, Ohio
DiedAugust 4, 1947(1947-08-04) (aged 69)
Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Known forPioneering in the fields of aviation and manufacture of the zipper
Spouse
Marietta Ford
(m. 1902)
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