Gill Robb Wilson

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Gill Robb Wilson (September 18, 1893–September 8, 1966)[1] was an American pilot, Presbyterian minister, and military advocate. Born in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, Wilson became director of aviaton in New Jersey in 1930, and later the first director of the Civil Air Patrol. In World War II, he was a correspondent for the Herald Tribune. He died in Los Angeles County, California.Wilson was also the author of a book of poetry, which included some pieces on World War I aviation, and the autobiographical work I WALKED WITH GIANTS, Vantage Press, 1968.

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