Brant, Gerald Clark
Brant, Gerald Clark
(1880–1958) aviator; born in Chariton, Iowa. A 1904 West Point graduate, he served on the Mexican border and in the Philippines before transferring to the air service in 1917. During World War II, he held a senior air force training command in Florida.The Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography, by John S. Bowman. Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1995. Reproduced with permission.