J. Frank Duryea

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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 automobiles in the United States.

The Duryea Motor Wagon Company, established in 1895, was the first American firm to build gasoline automobiles.