ID
2918
Nationality
American
Occupation
Inventor
Summary
Built a "safety" bicycle and a gasoline-powered automobile, both the first of their types seen in Philadelphia, PA. Also invented and patented a bicycle luggage carrier rack, and manufactured engines. The Packard Automobile Co. asked him to design and build a rattle-proof windshield, and used his design for many years.
Dates
fl. 1900