Laura Ingalls (aviator)
American aviator and Nazi agent (1893–1967) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Laura Houghtaling Ingalls (December 14, 1893 – January 10, 1967) was an American pilot who won the Harmon Trophy.
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Born | (1893-12-14)December 14, 1893 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Died | January 10, 1967(1967-01-10) (aged 73) Burbank, California, U.S. |
Known for | Harmon Trophy Nazi sympathizer |
Parent(s) | Francis Abbott Ingalls I Martha Houghtaling |
Relatives | Francis Abbott Ingalls II |
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She was arrested in December 1941 and convicted of failing to register as a paid Nazi agent, and served 20 months in prison. The Nazis had encouraged her to speak at events of the America First Committee.[1]