page_title: Clyde Cessna
hierarchical_section_title: Clyde Cessna
caption_attribution_description: English: Clyde Vernon Cessna
context_page_description: Clyde Vernon Cessna was an American aircraft designer, aviator, and early aviation entrepreneur. He is best known as the principal founder of the Cessna Aircraft Corporation.
context_section_description: Clyde Vernon Cessna (/ˈsɛsnə/; December 5, 1879 – November 20, 1954) was an American aircraft designer, aviator, and early aviation entrepreneur. He is best known as the principal founder of the Cessna Aircraft Corporation.
caption: Cessna circa 1920
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