Louis Upton | |
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| Born | Louis Cassius Upton October 10, 1886 Fredonia, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 9, 1952 (aged 65) Niles, Michigan, U.S. |
| Known for | Founder of Whirlpool Corporation |
| Spouse |
Elizabeth Fogg (m. 1914) |
| Children | 4 |
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Louis Cassius Upton (October 10, 1886 – October 9, 1952) is best known for co-founding the Whirlpool Corporation (originally known as Upton Machine Company) with his uncle Emory Upton and investor Lowell Bassford in 1911.[1]
- ^ The Herald Press,"Upton Machine Co. - Benton Harbor and Chicago Concern Take Out Articles of Association", St. Joseph Evening Herald, November 7, 1911.