John T. Daniels

John T. Daniels was a member of the Kill Devil Hills Life-Saving Station who is best known for taking the photograph of the Wright brothers' first flight on December 17, 1903. His cousin was North Carolina Senator Melvin Daniels. {Via Wikipedia}

Wright Kitty Hawk, First flight, 120 feet in 12 seconds
First flight, 120 feet in 12 seconds