Volume III: Biographies

HAVENS, Beckwith *

Film subject (1912)

Thanhouser Career Synopsis: Beckwith Havens, an aviator with the New York National Guard, appeared with his Curtiss biplane in the 1912 Thanhouser release of The Capture of New York.

Biographical Notes: Beckwith Havens was born in 1890. His career was in aviation, in which field he accomplished many "firsts." During World War I he served as a test pilot. Havens died in New York City on May 7, 1969.

Thanhouser Filmography:

1912: The Capture of New York (9-1-1912)

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