Willard Lamb Velie

Deceased Person

1866 – 1928

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Who was Willard Lamb Velie?

Willard Lamb Velie was a businessman based in Moline, Illinois. He was an executive at Deere & Company before starting his own companies, which grew to become Velie Motor Company. He developed advanced engines for automobiles and airplanes.

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Born
1866
Moline
Spouses
Religion
  • Congregational church
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Yale University
  • Phillips Academy
Died
Oct 24, 1928
Moline
Resting place
Riverside Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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