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  1. William Sylvester Harley (December 29, 1880 – September 18, 1943) was an American mechanical engineer and businessman. He was one of the four co-founders of the Harley-Davidson Motor Company . Early life.

    • Arthur Davidson

      Davidson was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to William C....

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      From left: William A. Davidson, Walter Davidson Sr., Arthur...

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · William S. Harley was an American entrepreneur and one of the founders of the Harley-Davidson Motor Company. Updated: Apr 17, 2019. (1880-1943) Synopsis. Born in 1880, William S....

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  4. Arthur Davidson, born in Milwaukee, Wis. on February 11, 1881, was only twenty years old when he and his childhood friend William S. Harley teamed up to work on their idea for a motor-driven...

  5. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. William Sylvester Harley (December 29, 1880 – September 18, 1943) was an American mechanical engineer and businessman. He was one of the four co-founders of the Harley-Davidson Motor Company.

  6. Feb 17, 2015 · A more complete version is that Harley-Davidson was founded by William Harley and the three Davidson brothers: Arthur, William and Walter. READ MORE: Why This Harley Will Be My Last. The Motor ...

  7. One of the original founders of Harley-Davidson, William S. Harley was working as a draftsman at the time he and Arthur Davidson built their first motorcycle. Harley served as Harley-Davidson's chief engineer and treasurer until his death from heart failure on September 18, 1943.

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