Coffin, Howard Earle, 1873-1937

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Birth 1873-09-06
Death 1937-12-18
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Howard E. Coffin was among the early experimenters who worked on steam, electric, and gasoline automobiles. A graduate of the University of Michigan, he went to work for the Olds Motor Works in 1902 and in 1905 became chief engineer. In 1910, he resigned to become part of the group that formed the Hudson Motor Car Co.

From the description of Howard E. Coffin journal, circa 1904. (The Henry Ford). WorldCat record id: 747280792

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  • Automobile industry and trade
  • Automobiles
  • Automobiles, Foreign

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