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Muriel Earhart Morrissey (December 29, 1899 – March 2, 1998), the younger sister of aviator Amelia Earhart, was a high school teacher, author, and activist. [1] After her sister disappeared on a flight across the Pacific in 1937, Earhart spent decades biographing Amelia's life and managing her legacy. [ 2 ]
Amelia Mary Earhart was born on July 24, 1897, in Atchison, Kansas, as the daughter of Samuel "Edwin" Stanton Earhart (1867–1930) and Amelia "Amy" (née Otis; 1869–1962). [9] Amelia was born in the home of her maternal grandfather Alfred Gideon Otis (1827–1912), who was a former judge in Kansas, the president of Atchison Savings Bank, and ...
George Palmer Putnam (September 7, 1887 – January 4, 1950) was an American publisher, writer and explorer. Known for his marriage to (and being the widower of) Amelia Earhart, he had also achieved fame as one of the most successful promoters in the United States during the 1930s.
“An Astonishing Ocean Discovery May Have Just Ended the 86-Year Search for Amelia Earhart,” wrote this magazine. “3 Miles Down, a Potential Clue to Earhart’s Fate” reported the New York ...
The Earhart's lived at 1443 8th Street, Des Moines, from 1908-1909. The house, built in 1889, still stands as a residential home
For decades, many believed the famed pilot Amelia Earhart died in a plane crash -- but that may be completely false. Skip to main content. News. 24/7 help. For premium support please call: ...
In 2013, Earhart started the Fly With Amelia Foundation, which grants flight scholarships to girls aged 16–18. [4] Earhart was told by family members in her youth that she was a descendant of Amelia Mary Earhart. [5] When she was in college, she hired a genealogist to research her connection to Amelia Earhart.
The potential discovery of Amelia Earhart’s lost plane could shake up everything we know about her disappearance Amelia Earhart’s disappearance is a decades-old mystery. Sonar images have just ...