William S. Harley | |
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Born | William Sylvester Harley December 29, 1880 |
Died | September 18, 1943 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. | (aged 62)
Occupation(s) | Mechanical engineer, businessman |
Years active | 1901–1943 |
Known for | Co-founder of Harley-Davidson Motor Company |
Spouse | Anna Jachthuber |
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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.