Duryea Brothers
The Duryea brothers, Charles Duryea (December 15, 1861 – September 28, 1938) and J. Frank Duryea (October 8, 1869 – February 15, 1967) were early pioneers in the automobile industry. The brothers grew up in the town of Wyoming, Illinois. Together, they invented the first American gasoline-powered automobile, coming eight years after the invention of the world’s first gasoline-powered automobile by Carl Benz.
The Duryea brothers, Charles Duryea (December 15, 1861 – September 28, 1938) and J. Frank Duryea (October 8, 1869 – February 15, 1967) were early pioneers in the automobile industry. The brothers grew up in the town of Wyoming, Illinois. Together, they invented the first American gasoline-powered automobile, coming eight years after the invention of the world’s first gasoline-powered automobile by Carl Benz.

Main articles
Charles Duryea
J. Frank Duryea

See also
Duryea Motor Wagon Company
Duryea Power
Duryea Motor Wagon
Stevens-Duryea
Sylph (bicycle brand)


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