Clarence W. Spicer | |
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Born | Edelstein, Illinois, U.S. | November 30, 1875
Died | November 21, 1939 | (aged 63)
Alma mater | Cornell University |
Occupation(s) | Engineer, inventor |
Organization | Society for Automotive Engineers |
Known for | Founder of Spicer Manufacturing Company and inventor of the Spicer joint |
Spouse |
Anna Olive Burdick
(m. 1896–1939) |
Clarence Winfred Spicer (November 30, 1875 – November 21, 1939) was an American automotive engineer and inventor, best known for the first practical design and use of the universal joint in automotive applications.