Ann Bonfoey Taylor
American aviator and fashion designer
About Ann Bonfoey Taylor
Lived 1910 – 2007 (aged 96). Ann Bonfoey Taylor was an American aircraft pilot, model and fashion designer.
Ann Bonfoey Taylor (3 December 1910 – 28 October 2007) was an American aviator, flight instructor and fashion designer. She grew up in Quincy, Illinois, with three brothers. When she was six years old her father introduced her to flying in an open cockpit biplane, and when she was 12 he hired an instructor to teach her to fly.
Adult life When Taylor was 18, in 1928, she moved to Vermont, where she took up snow skiing and earned a place on the 1940 Olympic Ski team for the United States. Unfortunately the games were cancelled due to the outbreak of World War II.
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Who was Ann Bonfoey Taylor?
American aviator and fashion designer (1910-2007)
When was Ann Bonfoey Taylor born?
Ann Bonfoey Taylor was born on 3 December 1910 in Pennsylvania.
When did Ann Bonfoey Taylor die?
Ann Bonfoey Taylor died on 28 October 2007 in Denver.
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Ann Bonfoey Taylor was an aircraft pilot, model and fashion designer.
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Ann Bonfoey Taylor was American.
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