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in Montreal was introduced in 1954 by the Institute of Aircraft Technicians. The award commemorates the contributions made by John A.D. McCurdy during the development of the aviation industry in North America. Following its creation in 1973, McCurdy was inducted into
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In 1928, McCurdy created the Reid Aircraft Company in Montreal and became its first president. After a merger, he remained at the helm of the Curtiss-Reid Aircraft Company, a position he held until the advent of war. The most notable product of the company was the
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Margaret Millicent Ball m. first 20 Sept. 1881 Lucy O'Brien in Windsor, N.S., and they had three sons and a daughter; m. secondly 2 Oct. 1902 Hattie Maria Mace in Montreal, and they had two daughters and a son; d. 1923 in Washington,
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in Nova Scotia. The Silver Dart was the first powered aircraft to fly in Canada. In 1910, he was the first Canadian to be issued a pilot's license and the following year, he made the first flight from
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in 1959 on the 50th anniversary of the flight of the Silver Dart. He attended official ceremonies and sat in the replica Silver Dart built for the occasion. He was also named an
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In 1915, McCurdy established the first aviation school in Canada, the Curtiss Flying School, operating from 1915 to 1919, and was the first manager of
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bought the Curtiss (Canada) aircraft operation in Toronto (opened in 1916 as Toronto Curtiss Aeroplanes), Canadian Aeroplanes Ltd. manufactured the
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McCurdy married Margaret Ball of Woodstock, Ontario, daughter of Margaret and Robert N. Ball, Queens Counsel for Sullivan Co, Ontario.
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McCurdy became the first British subject to fly an aircraft in the British Empire when, in February 1909, he piloted the
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The McCurdys of Nova Scotia: Genealogical Record & Biographical Sketches of the McCurdys of Nova Scotia
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J.A.D. McCurdy's name was John Archibald Douglas McCurdy. Alexander is a common name in the McCurdy family.
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was renamed J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport in his honour. In 2012, he was inducted into the
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Photograph of J.A.D. McCurdy memorial plaque by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board
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The Silver Dart: The Authentic Story of the Hon. J.A.D. McCurdy, Canada's First Pilot
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20th-century Canadian aviator; Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (1947–52)
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The AEA Silver Dart in flight, J.A.D. McCurdy at the controls, c. 1910
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J.A.D. McCurdy and the Silver Dart: Canada's First Aerial Navigator
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Aeronautical engineer, Aircraft designer, Pilot, Entrepreneur
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1907) shows that he was active in rugby and fencing.
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In 1908, McCurdy helped another AEA member, 1568: 904: 878:Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management 771:World Encyclopedia of Aircraft Manufacturers. 456:Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame 1607:Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site 939:List of lieutenant governors of Nova Scotia 1763:Canadian Aerodrome Baddeck No. 1 and No. 2 1575: 1561: 1198:Lieutenant-governors of Nova Scotia before 911: 897: 666: 664: 662: 58:12 August 1947 – 1 September 1952 31: 461: 430:where a family home had been maintained. 2008:Canadian Aviation Hall of Fame inductees 1305:government and Confederation (1848–1867) 1303:Lieutenant-governors between responsible 946:Governors at Annapolis Royal (1710–1749) 747:"Aerial Experimental Association (AEA)". 654:Canadian Historical Aircraft Association 426:, and was buried the following month in 276: 659: 355:. Formed on 15 December 1916, when the 262:in 1907, where he had been a member of 1993:Members of the Early Birds of Aviation 1945: 1556: 892: 823:Molson, Ken M. and Harold A. Taylor. 1978:St. Andrew's College (Aurora) alumni 759:. Halifax: Hon. F. B. McCurdy, 1930. 709: 706:, 2011. Retrieved: 24 February 2011. 2003:Canadian people of Scottish descent 1998:Lieutenant governors of Nova Scotia 637: 605: 390: 304:Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company 13: 1200:responsible government (1786–1848) 925:Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia 409:Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia 334: 228:Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia 46:Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia 14: 2039: 1128:of Cape Breton Island (1784–1820) 854: 841:. London: Studio Editions, 1989. 374: 2028:Canadian aviation record holders 2018:People from Baddeck, Nova Scotia 1025:Governors at Halifax (1749–1786) 927: 919: 470: 193:Margaret Diana Haddon (daughter) 1714:Baddeck, And That Sort of Thing 1687:Uisge Ban Falls Provincial Park 1672:Spectacle Island Game Sanctuary 839:Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation 687: 407:In 1947, McCurdy was appointed 81:The Viscount Alexander of Tunis 1887:John Alexander Douglas McCurdy 812:. Toronto: CANAV Books, 2008. 628: 577: 545: 536: 527: 503: 445:Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame 233: 212:John Alexander Douglas McCurdy 1: 1963:Canadian mechanical engineers 1708:Aerial Experiment Association 803:Canada's Digital Collections. 656:. 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MacMillan 1817:Alexander Graham Bell 837:Taylor, Michael J.H. 677:30 March 2012 at the 438:The McCurdy Award at 367:flying boat, and the 341:Long Branch Aerodrome 292:Alexander Graham Bell 280: 256:University of Toronto 95:Angus Lewis Macdonald 1701:Articles of interest 1642:Bras d'Or Yacht Club 1600:Places and buildings 1126:Lieutenant-governors 800:"John A.D. McCurdy." 634:Taylor 1989, p. 288. 585:"McCurdy's Crossing" 542:Gunston 1993, p. 87. 428:Baddeck, Nova Scotia 382:Curtiss-Reid Rambler 248:St. Andrew's College 244:Baddeck, Nova Scotia 191:J.R.D. McCurdy (Son) 147:Baddeck, Nova Scotia 107:Henry Ernest Kendall 723:on 28 November 2012 699:6 July 2011 at the 290:In 1907, he joined 230:from 1947 to 1952. 1892:William F. McCurdy 1847:Mabel H. Grosvenor 1822:H. Percy Blanchard 1741:related to Baddeck 1739:Ships and aircraft 1632:Bell Bay Golf Club 1362:Post-Confederation 762:Green, H. Gordon. 349:Royal Flying Corps 283: 1983:Canadian aviators 1940: 1939: 1917:Michael A. 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Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia
George VI
Elizabeth II
The Viscount Alexander of Tunis
Vincent Massey
Angus Lewis Macdonald
Henry Ernest Kendall
Alistair Fraser
Baddeck, Nova Scotia
Montreal, Quebec
MBE
aviation
20th
Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia
Arthur Williams McCurdy
Baddeck, Nova Scotia
St. Andrew's College
Aurora, Ontario
University of Toronto
mechanical engineering
The Kappa Alpha Society
Frederick Walker Baldwin
Torontonensis

Alexander Graham Bell
Aerial Experiment Association
Glenn Curtiss
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
Aerial Experiment Association

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