Welcome to the Woodward Governor Company unofficial History Site

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Researching and documenting the evolution of Woodward governor patents.

Woodward governor patents in the collection..jpg Amos Woodward's first Water Wheel Governor from patent number 103,813, circa 1870.ThumbnailsAmos Woodward's patent model of the first Woodward Water Wheel Governor.Amos Woodward's first Water Wheel Governor from patent number 103,813, circa 1870.ThumbnailsAmos Woodward's patent model of the first Woodward Water Wheel Governor.Amos Woodward's first Water Wheel Governor from patent number 103,813, circa 1870.ThumbnailsAmos Woodward's patent model of the first Woodward Water Wheel Governor.Amos Woodward's first Water Wheel Governor from patent number 103,813, circa 1870.ThumbnailsAmos Woodward's patent model of the first Woodward Water Wheel Governor.