Frederic E. Humphreys
Frederic Erastus Humphreys | |
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| Born | September 16, 1883 Summit, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | January 20, 1941 (aged 57) Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Occupation | Aviator |
| Parent(s) | Alvah Jay Sperry Humphreys Fannie Brush |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Army New York National Guard U.S. Army Reserve |
| Years of service | 1906–1910 (USA) 1915–1939 (NYNG) 1920–1939 (USAR) |
| Rank | Brigadier General (NYNG) Colonel (USAR) |
| Commands | 102nd Engineers Regiment |
| Battles / wars | Mexican Border War World War I |
| Signature | |
Frederic Erastus Humphreys (September 16, 1883 – January 20, 1941) was one of the original three military pilots trained by the Wright brothers and the first to fly solo.