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Woodward... At the Heart of the System Since 1870.

SSAA.jpg ThumbnailsAmos Woodward was an obsessive tinkerer and inventor.  This is the first Woodward governor from patent number 103,813 on May 31st, 1870.ThumbnailsAmos Woodward was an obsessive tinkerer and inventor.  This is the first Woodward governor from patent number 103,813 on May 31st, 1870.ThumbnailsAmos Woodward was an obsessive tinkerer and inventor.  This is the first Woodward governor from patent number 103,813 on May 31st, 1870.