Cromwell Dixon | |
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| Born | July 9, 1892 San Francisco, California, US |
| Died | October 2, 1911 (aged 19) |
| Resting place | Green Lawn Cemetery Columbus, Ohio |
| Occupation | Aviator |
| Known for | First person to fly across the Continental Divide |
Cromwell Dixon (July 9, 1892 – October 2, 1911) was a teenage dirigible pilot and aviator. He became the first person to fly an airplane across the Continental Divide in September 1911 when he flew fifteen miles over Mullan Pass.