Christie, J. Walter, 1876-1944

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Dates:
Birth 1876
Death 1944

Biographical notes:

J. Walter Christie: Born 1876. Designer and inventor of armored track and non-track vehicles. Developed a front wheel drive system which was applied to army tanks, fire engines and other vehicles. Died 1944.

J. Edward Christie: Son of J. Walter Christie. Designer and inventor of armored track and non-track vehicles. Partner in the Christie-Wilford Group.

From the description of The J. Walter and J. Edward Christie papers, 1918-1986. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 25160215

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Subjects:

  • Armored vehicles, Military
  • Armored vehicles, Military
  • Vehicles, Military
  • Vehicles, Military
  • Tanks (Military science)
  • Tanks (Military science)

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  • United States (as recorded)