William S. Harley?

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Does anyone know when he died? I need this for a report...

2007-09-14 17:21:54 · 4 answers · asked by Susan J 2 in Cars & Transportation ➔ Motorcycles

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September 18, 1943

2007-09-14 17:34:01 · answer #1 · answered by heidisluva 2 · 2⤊ 0⤋

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.

2007-09-15 07:15:38 · answer #2 · answered by strech 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Look on the net at the Harley huistory site.

2007-09-15 00:27:12 · answer #3 · answered by reddcobalt07 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

September 18, 1943 is correct, but his middleinitial was S.

2007-09-15 05:54:16 · answer #4 · answered by thomy8s 4 · 0⤊ 2⤋