Head of Brass Statue - Who is it?

[UnderMiner]

Anyone know who this is? It is from a statue on Long Island, NY, maybe a famous person from N.Y. history.

 

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[sutphin]

KATELYNN JENNER??

 

[Back-of-the-boat]

Maybe Amelia Earhart?

 

[trikikiwi]

Maybe Amelia Earhart?

Strangely enough, that was my first thought, but ......?
So, to assist ..


A brief search and I think, definitely not Earhart.
https://www.google.co.nz/search?q=a...hazWAhUBQ5QKHbcNDlYQ_AUICigB&biw=1157&bih=611

 

[trikikiwi]

What size is it?