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John Joseph Montgomery
American inventor and physicist
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John Joseph Montgomery was an American inventor, physicist, engineer, and professor at Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, California, who is best known for his invention of controlled heavier-than-air flying machines. Wikipedia
Born: February 15, 1858, Yuba City, CA
Died: October 31, 1911 (age 53 years), Evergreen, CA
Spouse: Regina Cleary (m. 1910)
Education: Santa Clara University, University of San Francisco, and St. Ignatius
Resting place: Colma, California; 37°40′16″N 122°26′43″W / 37.671155°N 122.445191°W
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