| LC control no. | n 86827484 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3523.A952 |
| Personal name heading | Lawson, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1869-1954 |
| Birth date | 1869-03-24 |
| Death date | 1954-11-29 |
| Found in | nuc86-45034: His Historical documents aircraft history, c1982 (hdg. on NSbSU rept.: Lawson, Alfred William, 1869-1954; usage: Alfred W. Lawson) Henry, L.D. Zig-zag-and-swirl, 1991: CIP galley (Alfred William Lawson, 1869-1954) Wikipedia, July 31, 2017 (Alfred Lawson; Alfred William Lawson (March 24, 1869-November 29, 1954) was a professional baseball player, manager and league promoter from 1887 through 1916 and went on to play a pioneering role in the US aircraft industry, publishing two early aviation trade journals. In 1904, he also wrote a novel, Born Again, that he would use to develop the theory of Lawsonomy; He founded the Lawson Aircraft Company in Green Bay, Wisconsin, to build military training aircraft and later the Lawson Airplane Company in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to build airliners; In the 1920s, he promoted health practices, including vegetarianism, and claimed to have found the secret of living to 200 ... He published numerous books on these concepts, all set in a distinctive typography) |
| Associated language | eng |
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