John Eyre Sloane
John Eyre Sloane | |
|---|---|
Sloane, c. 1914 | |
| Born | September 16, 1886 South Orange, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | July 17, 1970 (aged 83) Easton, Maryland, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Columbia University |
| Occupation | Airplane manufacturer |
| Spouse |
Madeleine Edison
(m. 1914–1970) |
| Children | 4 |
John Eyre Sloane (September 16, 1886 – July 17, 1970) was an American industrialist.
He was born in South Orange, New Jersey, to well-known scientist, inventor and author, Dr. T. O'Conor Sloane. He established one of the country's first airplane manufacturing plants in Long Island City, Queens, New York City in 1912.