Garfield Wood
Entrepreneur, Organization founder
1880 – 1971
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Who was Garfield Wood?
Garfield ‘Gar’ Arthur Wood was an American inventor, entrepreneur, motorboat builder and racer who held the world water speed record on several occasions. He was the first man to travel over 100 miles per hour on water.
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- Born
- Dec 4, 1880
Mapleton - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Jun 19, 1971
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on July 23, 2013
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