William Bushnell Stout | |
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.jpg) Stout in 1947 with model of his skycar | |
| Born | March 16, 1880 |
| Died | March 20, 1956 (aged 76) |
| Education | Hamline University University of Minnesota |
William Bushnell Stout (March 16, 1880 – March 20, 1956) was a pioneering American inventor, engineer, developer and designer whose works in the automotive and aviation fields were groundbreaking.[1][2][3] Known by the nickname "Bill", Stout designed an aircraft that eventually became the Ford Trimotor and was an executive at the Ford Motor Company.[4][1]
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- ^ "William Bushnell Stout: Early Military Aircraft". 5 September 2014.
- ^ Sheller, Mimi (February 14, 2014). Aluminum Dreams: The Making of Light Modernity. MIT Press. ISBN 9780262026826.
- ^ Borth, Christy. Masters of Mass Production, p. 277, Bobbs-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, IN, 1945.