Walter Herschel Beech (January 30, 1891 to November 29, 1950) was an American aviator and early aviation entrepreneur who co-founded the Beech Aircraft Company, now called Beechcraft, in 1932 with his wife, Olive Ann Beech, and a team of three others. He was born in Pulaski, Tennessee, and is described as a test pilot, entrepreneur and United States Army Air Forces aviator. He is known as a co-founder of the Beech Aircraft Corporation, and his spouse was Olive Ann Beech, who shared in founding the company.
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Walter Herschel Beech (January 30, 1891, November 29, 1950) was an American aviator and early aviation entrepreneur who co-founded the Beech Aircraft Company (now called Beechcraft) in 1932 with his wife, Olive Ann Beech, and a team of three others.
Associated With: Entrepreneurship, Lead: associated-with entrepreneurship
Walter Herschel Beech (January 30, 1891, November 29, 1950) was an American aviator and early aviation entrepreneur who co-founded the Beech Aircraft Company (now called Beechcraft) in 1932 with his wife, Olive Ann Beech, and a team of three others.
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Walter Herschel Beech (January 30, 1891, November 29, 1950) was an American aviator and early aviation entrepreneur who co-founded the Beech Aircraft Company (now called Beechcraft) in 1932 with his wife, Olive Ann Beech, and a team of three others.
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Beech Aircraft Company was founded in Wichita, Kansas, in 1932 by Walter Beech as president, his wife Olive Ann Beech as secretary, Ted A.
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in the world." Walter Beech quit Curtiss-Wright and started Beech Aircraft Company in Wichita, naming himself as president, Olive Ann as secretary, Ted A. Wells as vice president of engineering, K. K. Shaul as treasurer,
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