Cave, Henry, 1874-1963.

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Born in Nottingham, England on July 10, 1874, Cave came to the U.S. in 1900 and worked as an engineer on both electric and internal combustion engine cars. He worked for the Electric Vehicle Co. on the Selden patent car. He also worked as an engineer for the American Locomotive Co. and later was president of Cave Welding Co. At the end of his career he was director of development of the Fuller Brush Co. His numerous patents include designs for warfare materials, brushes, and electrical appliances.

From the description of Papers of Henry Cave, 1890-1953 (bulk 1940-1950). (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 52210479

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creatorOf Cave, Henry, 1874-1963. Papers of Henry Cave, 1890-1953 (bulk 1940-1950). Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library
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associatedWith Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers (U.S.) corporateBody
correspondedWith Beecroft, David, 1875-1943 person
correspondedWith Brewster, James, 1886-1963 person
associatedWith Columbia and Electric Vehicle Co. (Hartford, Conn.) corporateBody
associatedWith Columbia Automobile Company (Hartford, Conn.) corporateBody
correspondedWith Cuntz, Hermann F. person
correspondedWith Duryea, J. Frank (James Frank), 1869-1967 person
associatedWith Electric Vehicle Company (Hartford, Conn.) corporateBody
correspondedWith Elliott, Frederick H. person
associatedWith Pope Manufacturing Company. corporateBody
correspondedWith Selden, Henry R. person
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Automobiles
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Birth 1874

Death 1963

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