Arthur B. Modine
Arthur B. Modine also in the name variant Arthur Bernard Modine (born October 27, 1885 in Chicago , Cook County , Illinois , United States , † June 11, 1981 in Jupiter , Palm Beach County , Florida , United States) was an American Inventor and designer. He founded the Modine Manufacturing Company in 1916 to produce his special vehicle radiators .
Modine was an engineer with a degree from the University of Michigan. He registered a total of 120 inventions for patents, the last at the age of 91. He worked for the company he founded until 1972. Until 1946 he was its president.
literature
- Poor's Register of Directors and Executives, United States and Canada, Part 2. Standard and Poor's Corporation, New York, 1957, pp. 2642, 2737.
Web links
- Arthur B. Modine in the database of Find a Grave (English)
- Arthur B. Modine on the Prabook.org website
- AB Modine ( Memento of October 24, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF file)
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SURNAME | Modine, Arthur B. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Modine, Arthur Bernard (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American engineer and entrepreneur |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 27, 1885 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Chicago , Cook County , Illinois , United States |
DATE OF DEATH | June 11, 1981 |
Place of death | Jupiter , Palm Beach County , Florida , United States |