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Eventually they settled in Wisconsin, and it was there that, in 1903, Arthur, went into business with William S. Harley, making motorcycles in his family shed. [3] One of Davidson's favorite pastimes was fishing in the Wisconsin wilderness, which inspired him to create a motorcycle that would, "take the hard work out of pedaling a bicycle".
- Arthur Davidson (Disambiguation)
Arthur Davidson may refer to: . Sir Arthur Davidson...
- William A. Davidson
Harley-Davidson, Inc. (H-D, or simply Harley) is an American...
- Arthur Davidson (Disambiguation)
Davidson remained active with Harley-Davidson until his untimely death in 1950, when he and his wife died in an auto accident in Milwaukee. In a sad twist of fate, Davidson's son, James, and his wife died in an automobile accident in 1966. He was inducted into the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1998. Arthur Davidson Inducted to the Motorcycle ...
After the company’s incorporation, Arthur embarked, with a single cylinder Harley-Davidson® motorcycle, no doubt, on a dealer recruitment mission to New England. Due to the success of his trip, dealerships were established in numerous major cities by the end of 1908, including New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Atlanta, and Newark.
At Aeye we recognize legendary innovators such as Arthur Davidson, who helped revolutionize the motorcycle industry and create the iconic and influential mot...
Harley and the Davidsons is a 2016 American television miniseries directed by Ciarán Donnelly and Stephen Kay, and co-written by Nick Schenk, Evan Wright and Seth Fisher which dramatizes the origins of motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson, and how Arthur Davidson founded the company together with his brothers Walter Davidson, Sr. and William A. Davidson, along with their childhood friend ...
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Bill Harley & Arthur Davidson Innovation on Two Wheels 1880–1943 1881–1950
Arthur Davidson. Arthur Davidson ( February 11, 1881 – December 30, 1950 [1]) is one of the four co-founders of Harley-Davidson Motorcycles. He and his wife died in a car accident in 1950. [2] Arthur, his two brothers Walter and William started the company in 1903 with William Harley. Arthur was mainly in charge of sales for the company.
