Welcome to the Woodward Governor Company unofficial History Site

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Brewer Brad looking down from the brew kettles.

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Brewer Brad was the "fan man". The temperature in the room while brewing beer was above 90 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the day. The building has no air conditioning or ventilation to stay cool. The working conditions were very challenging and hot.