Welcome to the Woodward Governor Company unofficial History Site

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A vintage machine shop manufacturing history project.

c87dcd2fd15af34e2f93fa7392d7ec7b.jpg Woodward... At the Heart of the System...ThumbnailsThe first five Woodward patents can be read in the patent gallery.

The two patents are as follows. Patent number 103,813 is from May 31, 1870 and patent number 432,105 is from July 15, 1890.