George Holt Thomas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetGeorge Holt Thomas
British publisher and aviation pioneer
Date of Birth: 31-Mar-1869
Place of Birth: London
Date of Death: 01-Jan-1929
Profession: publisher
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About George Holt Thomas
- George Holt Thomas (31 March 1869 – 1 January 1929) aviation industry pioneer and newspaper proprietor.
- Holt Thomas founded, in 1911, the business which became Aircraft Manufacturing Company Limited or Airco. Son and grandson of successful artists he initially followed his father into The Graphic and Daily Graphic newspaper business in 1890, later making his own name and fortune by founding The Bystander and Empire Illustrated magazines.
- Something of a shrewd visionary he turned to aircraft in 1906.
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