David Sinton Ingalls

American flying ace (1899-1985)
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Summary

David Sinton Ingalls was born on January 28, 1899[1], in Cleveland[2]. He died on April 26, 1985[3], in Chagrin Falls[4]. He worked as a fighter pilot[5], military officer[6], flying ace[7], politician[8], and jurist[9].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Warm Springs Cemetery[10]
  • Father: Albert Stimson Ingalls[11]
  • Mother: Jane Taft[12]
  • Spouse: Louise Harkness Ingalls[13]
  • Child: Jane Ingalls Davison[14]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[15]
  • Occupation: aircraft pilot[16]
  • Position held: Ohio state representative[17]
  • Educated at: Yale University[18]
  • Award received: Distinguished Flying Cross[19], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[20], Officer of the Legion of Honour[21], National Aviation Hall of Fame[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Member of political party: Republican Party[24]
  • Military branch: United States Navy[25]
  • Military, police or special rank: rear admiral[26]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[27]
  • Family name: Ingalls[28]
  • Given name: David[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[30]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for David Sinton Ingalls include Ingalls Rink[31], an arena[32], in United States[33], founded in 1958[34].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include Ingalls Rink[31], an arena[32], in United States[33], founded in 1958[34].

FAQs

Where was David Sinton Ingalls born?

David Sinton Ingalls's place of birth was Cleveland[2].

Where did David Sinton Ingalls die?

David Sinton Ingalls died in Chagrin Falls[4].

Who were David Sinton Ingalls's parents?

David Sinton Ingalls's father was Albert Stimson Ingalls[11]. David Sinton Ingalls's mother was Jane Taft[12].

Who was David Sinton Ingalls married to?

David Sinton Ingalls's spouses include Louise Harkness Ingalls[13].

What did David Sinton Ingalls do for work?

David Sinton Ingalls worked as a fighter pilot[5], military officer[6], flying ace[7], politician[8], and jurist[9].

Where did David Sinton Ingalls go to school?

David Sinton Ingalls was educated at Yale University[18].

What awards did David Sinton Ingalls receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[19], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[20], Officer of the Legion of Honour[21], and National Aviation Hall of Fame[22].

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  16. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
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  25. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank → rear admiral
    Given name → David
    Spouse → Louise Harkness Ingalls
    Family name → Ingalls
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