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Hilda Hewlett

Aviator and business entrepreneur (1864–1943)

  • Fame41.6
  • Momentum3.4
  • Wikipedia264
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Lived 1864–1943, aged 79United Kingdom
United KingdomUnited KingdomFoundersFounder
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  • Era
    1864–1943
    Aged 79
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Updated 2026-07-22

Hilda Beatrice Hewlett was an early aviator and aviation entrepreneur. She was the first British woman to earn a pilot's licence. She founded and ran two related businesses: the first flying school in the United Kingdom, and a successful aircraft manufacturing business which produced more than 800 aeroplanes and employed up to 700 people. She later emigrated to New Zealand.

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Momentum3.4
Historical6.1
Now attention9.4
Source confidence40.0
Completeness70.0
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