Harry Ferguson

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1884 – 1960

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Who was Harry Ferguson?

Henry George "Harry" Ferguson was an Irish engineer and inventor who is noted for his role in the development of the modern agricultural tractor, for becoming the first Irishman to build and fly his own aeroplane, and for developing the first four-wheel drive Formula One car, the Ferguson P99. Today his name lives on in the name of the Massey Ferguson company.

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Born
Nov 4, 1884
County Down
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Lived in
  • County Down
Died
Oct 25, 1960
Stow-on-the-Wold

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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