Welcome to the Woodward Governor Company unofficial History Site

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Documenting the evolution of the Woodward Governor Company.

P4.jpg The Woodward Governor Company's Catalogue M cover sheet.ThumbnailsElmer E. Woodward.  Pioneer inventor, designing engineer, and manufacturer of Prime Mover Controls.The Woodward Governor Company's Catalogue M cover sheet.ThumbnailsElmer E. Woodward.  Pioneer inventor, designing engineer, and manufacturer of Prime Mover Controls.The Woodward Governor Company's Catalogue M cover sheet.ThumbnailsElmer E. Woodward.  Pioneer inventor, designing engineer, and manufacturer of Prime Mover Controls.The Woodward Governor Company's Catalogue M cover sheet.ThumbnailsElmer E. Woodward.  Pioneer inventor, designing engineer, and manufacturer of Prime Mover Controls.

The letterhead is showing Elmer Woodward's Lathe Center Grinder device from patent number 438,876, circa 1890.