Carl B. Squier

Carl Brown Squier (April 17, 1893 – November 5, 1967) was a World War I aviation pioneer and vice president of Lockheed Corporation. He sold Charles Lindbergh his Sirius airplane in 1931. He was the 13th licensed pilot in the United States.

Carl Brown Squier
Squier in 1934
Born	(1893-04-17)April 17, 1893 Decatur, Michigan, U.S.
Died	November 5, 1967(1967-11-05) (aged 74) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting place	Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery
Nationality	American
Occupation	Aviation executive
Spouse(s)	Lenna Squier (?–1938; her death) June Knight (1949-1967) (his death)[1]

Biography

Carl Brown Squier was born in Decatur, Michigan on April 17, 1893.^[2][3]

Squier died of cancer in Los Angeles on November 5, 1967.^[4][5] He was buried in the Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery in Burbank, California.

Legacy

Squier was inducted into the Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame on October 2, 2004.^[2]