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de Havilland a defunct British aviation manufacturer established in 1920.
de Havilland may also refer to:
Organisations
de Havilland Engine Company , offshoot of the original British de Havilland aircraft building company later taken over by Rolls-Royce
de Havilland Canada , former subsidiary of the original, now independent and the only remaining aircraft manufacturer bearing this name
de Havilland Australia former subsidiary, later merged into Boeing Australia
De Havilland Aviation , a jet engineering company founded in 1988, based at Bournemouth Airport, England
DeHavilland , a UK-based political information company
De Havilland College, a UK college until 1991 and now the Welwyn Garden City Campus of
Oaklands College
People
Sir Geoffrey de Havilland (1882–1965), founder of the aircraft company
Geoffrey Raoul de Havilland (1910–1946), test pilot, son of Sir Geoffrey
Hereward de Havilland (1894–1976), British aviator, brother of Sir Geoffrey
Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland (1917–2013), British-American actress, daughter of Walter and sister of Olivia
John Thomas de Havilland (1918–1943), test pilot, son of Sir Geoffrey
Olivia de Havilland (1916–2020), British-American actress, daughter of Walter and sister of Joan
Sir Peter de Havilland (1747–1821), Bailiff of Guernsey and great-grandfather of Walter
Thomas Fiott de Havilland (1775–1866), army officer and son of Sir Peter
Walter Augustus de Havilland (1872–1968), British patent attorney and Go player, half-uncle of Sir Geoffrey
William Lee de Havilland (born 1994), English professional footballer
See also
Topics referred to by the same term