Charles McDermott

Charles McDermott of Dermott (Chicot County), a medical doctor and an inventor who, in November 1872, received a patent for a flying machine.

Old white man with glasses and long beard in suit

Courtesy of Rebecca DeArmond-Huskey

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Time Period

Civil War through Reconstruction (1861 - 1874)

Type

Person

Race & Ethnicity

White

Gender

Male

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