Charlie Taylor (mechanic)

Charles Edward Taylor
Born(1868-05-24)May 24, 1868
DiedJanuary 30, 1956(1956-01-30) (aged 87)
Occupation(s)Mechanic, machinist, inventor
SpouseHenrietta Webbert

Charles Edward Taylor (May 24, 1868 January 30, 1956) was an American inventor, mechanic and machinist. He built the first aircraft engine used by the Wright brothers in the Wright Flyer, and was a vital contributor of mechanical skills in the building and maintaining of early Wright engines and airplanes.