John Deere
@johndeere
American blacksmith and manufacturer (1804–1886)
Building Grand Detour Plow Company as Founder · United States
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Key facts
- Lived
- 1804–1886
- Educated at
- Middlebury College
About
John Deere (1804–1886) was an inventor and politician. They were born in Rutland. They studied at Middlebury College.
In context
Grand Detour Plow Company was founded in 1879 and has no closure on record. Among the 10 other manufacturer companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 140 years.
Named alongside
- Leonard AndrusFounder
Contribution
John's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.
Companies
- Grand Detour Plow CompanyU.S. plow manufacturer incorporated in 1879; a successor of the company founded by Leonard Andrus and John DeereFounder · manufacturer · Dixon, United States · Founded 1879
- Deere & CompanyAmerican agricultural and industrial auto manufacturing corporationFounder · manufacture of machinery and equipment · Moline, United States · Founded 1868