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...many instances real inventions resulted. Therefore, instead of no patents being obtain able, this Packard engine will be very well protected by patents and there is every reason to believe that we will have real patent control of its many novel and striking features. . . . ALVAN MACAULEY...
Packard Motor Car Co.'s President Alvan Macauley last week said that by the end of March he would be manufacturing the new Packard-Diesel airplane motor. That will be a milestone, the first Diesel-type (oil-burning) airplane motor developed...
...Macauley named one of his sons Edward Rector Macauley...
...position of Packard in the fine car field is largely the work of Alvan Macauley. He began as a lawyer in Washington, D.C. A good friend, Edward Rector,* recommended him to the National Cash Register Co. as a patent attorney. There, he soon turned himself into an inventor and engineer. Later, he went to the American Arithmometer Co. and turned it into the potent Burroughs Adding Machine Co. In 1910, when Packard was making four-cylinder cars, 2,000 a year, Mr. Macauley became general manager. James Ward
...study of European cars, retired from the business in 1915. He died three months ago (TIME, Apr. 2), beloved by his neighbors in Warren, Ohio, to whom he left $100,000 for a town library. Last year some 35,000 six-and eight-cylinder Packards were sold and Mr. Macauley said: "We keep only those men who, we believe, are personally interested in the work itself...