Samuel H. McLeary
# Samuel H. McLeary

Samuel H. McLeary (1881 – July 2, 1924) was an aviation pioneer. He was one of the first 24 people chosen by the Aviation Section of the U.S. Signal Corp to be pilots.

## Biography

He was born in 1881.

He was murdered by a hitchhiker on July 2, 1924 in Chesterfield, South Carolina. He was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

