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|name = J. Frank Duryea |
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|nationality = [[United States]] |
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|birth_date = October 8, 1869 |
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|birth_place = [[Washburn, Illinois]] |
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|death_date = February 15, 1967 |
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|death_place = [[Saybrook, Connecticut]] |
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|significant_advance =[[automobile]] |
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}}'''James Frank Duryea''' ( |
}}'''James Frank Duryea''' (October 8, 1869, [[Washburn, Illinois]] - February 15, 1967, [[Saybrook, Connecticut]]), along with his brother [[Charles Duryea]], invented and built one of the first gasoline fueled automobiles. He later built a one cylinder gasoline engine [[automobile]] in the [[United States]]. |
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The [[Duryea Motor Wagon Company]], established in 1895, was the first American firm to build gasoline automobiles. |
The [[Duryea Motor Wagon Company]], established in 1895, was the first American firm to build gasoline automobiles. |
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J. Frank Duryea | |
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 J. Frank Duryea (right) with Charles Duryea | |
| Born | October 8, 1869 |
| Died | February 15, 1967 |
| Nationality | United States |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Engineering career | |
| Significant advance | automobile |
James Frank Duryea (October 8, 1869, Washburn, Illinois - February 15, 1967, Saybrook, Connecticut), along with his brother Charles Duryea, invented and built one of the first gasoline fueled automobiles. He later built a one cylinder gasoline engine automobile in the United States.
The Duryea Motor Wagon Company, established in 1895, was the first American firm to build gasoline automobiles.
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