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Katharine Wright Haskell (née Wright; August 19, 1874 – March 3, 1929) was an American teacher, suffragist, and the younger sister of aviation pioneers Wilbur and Orville Wright.
Katie Wright (Kathryn Wright, born 1981), American actress Katharine Wright (1874–1929), sister of aviation pioneers Wilbur and Orville Wright Topics referred to by the same term
Walter Brookins, in a Wright biplane, broke the world's aeroplane record for altitude today, when he soared to a height of 4,503 feet, according to the measurement of the altimeter. His motor stopped as he was descending, and he made a cross-country glide of two miles, landing easily in a wheat field. New York Times; September 30, 1910.
Dann has published four novels: The Wright Sister (a historical novel about the Wright Brothers' sister Katharine Wright), Mermaids, Starfish, and Sweet & Crazy. Her work has been translated into French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Chinese, Korean and Japanese. Mermaids was made into a movie, starring Cher, Winona Ryder and Christina Ricci.
Wilbur Wright considered her “a jolly woman and very intelligent”, while his sister Katharine thought her “pretty as a picture and about the best dressed woman I ever saw”. [77] She and Berg divorced at Paris in 1922. She afterwards went under the name of Edith Ogilby-Druce and died at San Francisco in August 1949. [78]
David Foster and Katharine McPhee. Paul Archuleta/Getty Images David Foster‘s family tree never seems to stop growing. The award-winning musician has been married five times in his life, which ...
Rodeo star Spencer Wright and wife Kallie are mourning for their 3-year-old son, Levi, after deciding to remove him from life support following an accident.
Wright also nabbed six Emmy nominations and a Golden Globe for her portrayal of Claire Underwood, the wife of cunning politician, Frank Underwood (Kevin Spacey) on the Netflix series "House of Cards."