Jesse Gurney Vincent | |
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 Vincent in 1936 | |
| Born | February 10, 1880 |
| Died | April 20, 1962 (aged 82) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Engine designer |
| Employer(s) | Burroughs Adding Machine Company, Packard Motor Car Company, Hudson Motor Car Company |
| Known for | Chief engineer for Packard automobiles |
Jesse Gurney Vincent (February 10, 1880 – April 20, 1962) was an American aircraft, marine, and automobile engine designer. Famed initially for his design of the World War I Liberty aircraft engine,[1] he rose to enduring prominence as the longtime chief engineer for Packard automobiles.[2]
- ^ Trout, Steven (2006). Cather Studies Vol. 6: History, Memory, and War. University of Nebraska Press. pp. 275–276. ISBN 0-8032-9464-6
- ^ http://www.hemmings.com/hcc/stories/2010/09/01/hmn_feature13.html "One man commands the most public responsibility for Packard's longtime position as one of automotive history's greatest, most respected nameplates."