5/17/2023 0 Comments The Frost Fairs by John McCullough![]() McCulloch then started McCulloch Aviation and, in 1946, he changed his company's name to McCulloch Motors Corporation. In his early 30s, he sold the company to Borg-Warner Corporation for US$1 million. There he built racing engines and superchargers. His first manufacturing endeavor was McCulloch Engineering Company, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. ![]() Two years after he graduated from Stanford University, he married Barbra Ann Briggs, whose father was Stephen Foster Briggs of Briggs and Stratton. McCulloch, along with his two siblings, inherited his grandfather's fortune in 1925. Beggs, made his fortune by implementing Thomas Edison's electrical powerplants in cities around the world, manufacturing and selling electric trolley cars, and founding Milwaukee's public utility system. Robert Paxton McCulloch was born May 11, 1911, in Missouri to Richard McCulloch and Mary Grace Beggs. Robert Paxton McCulloch (– February 25, 1977) was an American entrepreneur from Missouri, best known for McCulloch chainsaws and purchasing the "New" London Bridge, which he moved to Lake Havasu City, Arizona-one of the cities he founded. ![]() Entrepreneur, industrialist, city founder ![]()
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