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A.O. Smith

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A.O. Smith Famous memorial

Original Name
Arthur
Birth
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
5 Jun 1913 (aged 54)
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.996869, Longitude: -87.9416721
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Businessman. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, he began in 1874, as a parts maker for baby carriages and other hardware specialties. In 1899, he developed the world's first pressed steel automobile frames and incorporated the A. O. Smith Company in Milwaukee, in 1904. To date, the A. O. Smith Corporation is a global leader applying innovative technology and energy-efficient solutions to products marketed worldwide.
Businessman. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, he began in 1874, as a parts maker for baby carriages and other hardware specialties. In 1899, he developed the world's first pressed steel automobile frames and incorporated the A. O. Smith Company in Milwaukee, in 1904. To date, the A. O. Smith Corporation is a global leader applying innovative technology and energy-efficient solutions to products marketed worldwide.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Added: Oct 31, 1998
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3769/ao-smith: accessed ), memorial page for A.O. Smith (23 Feb 1859–5 Jun 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 3769, citing Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.