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John Moses Brunswick (1819 in Bremgarten, Switzerland – 25 July 1886) [1] was the founder of the J.M. Brunswick Manufacturing Company, one of the enterprises that merged to form today's Brunswick Corporation.
J. M. Brunswick Delivery with horse carriage c. late 1800s – early 1900s. Brunswick was founded by John Moses Brunswick who came to the United States from Switzerland at the age of 15. The J. M. Brunswick Manufacturing Company opened for business on September 15, 1845, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
John Brunswick's son-in-law Moses Bensinger, who was then directing Brunswick's day-to-day operations, actively promoted bowling as a participatory sport and was instrumental in organizing the American Bowling Congress in 1895. [4] [9] In 1906 Bensinger opened a large manufacturing plant in Muskegon, Michigan. The plant became the cornerstone ...
The Brunswick Boat Group is an American pleasure boat manufacturer. Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee , United States , it is the largest maker of such craft in the world. Net sales were US$ 1.7 billion in 2008, [ 2 ] and US$ 1.0 billion in 2012.
Bayliner was acquired by Brunswick from Orin Edson in 1986 for $425 million. Bayliner facilities are located in Knoxville, Tennessee , Dandridge, Tennessee and Arlington, Washington , in the United States and in Reynosa, Tamaulipas , in Mexico .
Nov. 2—WILKES-BARRE — State Sen. John Yudichak Tuesday talked about his friend and mentor Attorney John Moses, who passed away early Sunday morning. He was 76. "Recently, at the dedication of ...
John James Audubon (1785–1851), American ornithologist and artist [44] Arnold Jacob "Red" Auerbach (1917–2006), American basketball coach [59] John Auldjo (1805–1886), British explorer, alpinist, engraver and author [46] Henry Aurand (1894–1980), career U.S. Army officer who served in World War I, World War II and the Korean War.
Brothers Pete and Ernie Harris established their manufacturing business, Harris Manufacturing, in the 1940s and 50's. While looking for a way to expand their business, inspired by an increasing number of individuals building early pontoon boats on 55-gallon barrels and drop tanks from airplanes, the brothers founded Harris FloteBote Marine in 1957. [3]