Lowell Yerex
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Lowell Yerex, born in New Zealand, and attended university in Valparaiso, Indiana. (United States).
In 1931, he founded Transportes AĆ©reos Centro Americanos in Honduras. He went on to found British West Indian Airways in Trinidad and Tobago in 1939.
In 1941, he founded Aerovias Brasil in Rio de Janeiro. After several mergers and acquisitions, the successor companies were eventually acquired by VARIG in 1961.
He died in Argentina, 1968.