SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™
Harry Ferguson
1884-11-04 – 1960-10-25
Life & Legacy
Henry George Ferguson (4 November 1884 – 25 October 1960) was a British mechanic and inventor who is noted for his role in the development of the modern agricultural tractor and its three-point linkage system, for being the first person in Ireland to build and fly his own aeroplane, and for developing the first four-wheel drive Formula One car, the Ferguson P99.
Today his name lives on in the name of the Massey Ferguson company.
Occupation & Career
military flight engineer, inventor, engineer, aircraft pilot, entrepreneur, mechanic
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q973564 — wikidata View source
Are you related to Harry Ferguson?
Family members can contribute records, photographs and stories or request stewardship of this legacy.