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William Van-Lear Black
Born18 December 1875
Died18 August 1930
Atlantic shore
OccupationChairman of the board of the A.S. Abell Company
Known forEarly civilian world air travel
Political partyDemocrat
Board member ofConsolidation Coal Company, A.S. Abell Company, Fidelity Trust and Deposit Company, Citizen's National Bank
SpouseJessie Gary Black
Children7

William Van-Lear Black (18 December 1875 – 18 August 1930) was an American publisher and civil aviation pioneer.

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delivering troops, goods and equipment to locations in the war zone. SS Van Lear Black was laid down under a Maritime Commission contract (MCE hull 2416) on...

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return flight from the South Pole in November 1929, and named by him for Van Lear Black, American financier and contributor to ByrdAE of 1928-30 and 1933-35...

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List of places in the United States named after people

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president of the Fidelity Trust Company with Baltimore Sun Publisher Van Lear Black. He served on the board of the Montgomery Mutual Insurance Company until...

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Lindbergh lands the Spirit of St. Louis at Baltimore's Logan Field 1927 Van Lear Black, Chairman of the Baltimore Sun starts record setting international charters...

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be successfully flight tested on June 29. June 15 – U.S. businessman Van Lear Black charters a KLM Fokker F.VIIa for a flight from the Netherlands to Batavia...

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Arunah Shepherdson Abell

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Abell Foundation was established in the 1950s by Harry C. Black and his older brother Van Lear Black, (1875–1930) in the publisher's honor; it has assisted...

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All in the Family

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series' first episode. Lear wanted to shoot in black and white as Till Death Us Do Part had been. While CBS insisted on color, Lear had the set furnished...

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role in the short-lived TV series Palmerstown, U.S.A., produced by Norman Lear and Roots author, Alex Haley. Although the series was critically acclaimed...

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August 1930

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Miguelito, Intibucá (d. 2014) Died: Van Lear Black, 54, American publisher and civil aviation pioneer, was lost at sea. Black fell overboard and into the Atlantic...

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Black

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cobalt blue or ultramarine, but I always came back to ivory black." Vincent van Gogh used black lines to outline many of the objects in his paintings, such...

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RSC and The Public Theater in New York. In 2014, he played Edgar in King Lear. In 2016, he played Hamlet for The Public's Mobile Unit, and he described...

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