Foos Gas Engine Company

The Foos Gas Engine Company was an American manufacturer of gasoline engines.

description

The company was established in 1887 in Springfield ( Ohio founded). The company's board of directors consisted of Scipio E. Baker (President), Charles E. Patric (Vice President), Randolph Coleman (Secretary) and Harry E. Snyder (Chief Financial Officer)

By 1900 the Foos Gas Engine Company was the largest engine manufacturer in the world by its own account.

Between 1901 and 1906, some automobiles were made for test purposes.

In 1927 the company was taken over.

literature

Beverly Ray Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805-1942. Krause Publications, Iola 1985, ISBN 0-87341-045-9 .

Web links

Foos Gas Engine Co. (English)

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 570 (English).

[Kimes-1] Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 570 (English).