Morse (automobile manufacturer)

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Morse
legal form
founding 1902
resolution 1902
Seat Milwaukee , Wisconsin , USA
management Frank H. Morse
Branch Automobiles

Morse was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Frank H. Morse lived in Milwaukee , Wisconsin . There he manufactured some automobiles in 1902. The brand name was Morse . In total, only a few vehicles were built.

Morse joined the Four Wheel Drive Wagon Company in 1903 . In 1907 he moved to the Wisconsin Motor Manufacturing Company . From 1909 to 1912 he worked for the Kissel Motor Car Company . In April 1912 he moved to the Duquesne Motor Car Company . From 1914 he ran a company again on his own account with the Morse Cyclecar Company .

Other US manufacturers of passenger cars of the brand Morse were Easton Machine Company , Morse Motor Vehicle Company , Morse Cyclecar Company and Morse readio Auto Company .

vehicles

Morse made steam cars. The unusual thing was the four-wheel drive . The original price was 550 US dollars .

literature

  • 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. 1003 (English).

Individual evidence

  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. 1003 (English).