Leda Richberg-Hornsby

Leda Richberg-Hornsby
Leda Richberg-Hornsby, 1916
BornNovember 1886 (1886)
Chicago, Illinois, US
DiedAugust 25, 1939(1939-08-25) (aged 52)
Chicago, Illinois, US
Burial placeGraceland Cemetery
OccupationPilot
SpouseHubert Primm Hornsby
Parent(s)Eloise Olivia Randall Richberg
John Carl Richberg
RelativesDonald R. Richberg (brother)
Windsor V. Richberg (brother)

Leda Richberg-Hornsby (November 1886 – August 25, 1939) was an American pilot and suffragist. She was the first female graduate of the Wright Flying School in Dayton, Ohio, and the eighth woman in the United States to receive a pilot's license.

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