Van Lear Black
Van-Lear Black  | |
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| Born | 18 December 1875 | 
| Died | 18 August 1930 Atlantic shore  | 
| Occupation | Chairman of the board of the A.S. Abell Company | 
| Known for | Early civilian world air travel | 
| Political party | Democrat | 
| Board member of | Consolidation Coal Company, A.S. Abell Company, Fidelity Trust and Deposit Company, Citizen's National Bank | 
| Spouse | Jessie Gary Black | 
| Children | 7 | 
Van-Lear Black (18 December 1875 – 18 August 1930) was an American publisher and civil aviation pioneer.