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Olive Ann Beech

American businesswoman

Died when: 88 years 284 days (1065 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Olive Ann Beech

Olive Ann Beech (September 25, 1903 – July 6, 1993) was an American aerospace businesswoman who was the co-founder, president, and chairwoman of the Beech Aircraft Corporation.

She founded the company in 1932 with her husband, Walter Beech, and a team of three others.She earned more awards, honorary appointments, and special citations than any other woman in aviation history and was often referred to as the “First Lady of Aviation”.


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