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Harold Perrin

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Harold Perrin
Perrin in 1928
Secretary, Royal Aero Club
In office
1903–1945
Personal details
Born
Harold Ernest Perrin

c. 1878
Died9 April 1948(1948-04-09) (aged 69–70)

Lieutenant-Commander Harold Ernest Perrin CBE (c.1878–9 April 1948) was a British aviation pioneer. He was secretary of the Royal Aero Club from 1903 to 1945, and in this capacity signed more than 20,000 private pilots' licences. Perrin was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1936.