Welcome to the Woodward Governor Company unofficial History Site

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Frank Foots Hess Jr. watching a machine set hoops on a barrel at the Hess Cooperage, circa 1952.

Frank Foots Hess Jr. watching a machine set hoops on a barrel at the Hess Cooperage, circa 1952..jpg Frank Hess beer kegs on a Faurbach Brewery delivery wagon.ThumbnailsElmer Woodward and his patented water wheel governor.Frank Hess beer kegs on a Faurbach Brewery delivery wagon.ThumbnailsElmer Woodward and his patented water wheel governor.Frank Hess beer kegs on a Faurbach Brewery delivery wagon.ThumbnailsElmer Woodward and his patented water wheel governor.