John Joseph Montgomery (1858–1911) was an American inventor and aviation pioneer, best known for his pioneering work in heavier-than-air flight. He is often credited with conducting some of the earliest successful manned flights in powered aircraft. Montgomery made significant contributions to the field of aviation by experimenting with gliders and later developing powered aircraft. He is particularly famous for his work on the "Montgomery Glide," a heavier-than-air flying machine that he demonstrated in 1884.

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