About William Van Wagoner
Born 1870. William Van Wagoner was an American sport cyclist.
William H. Van Wagoner (April 1870 – after 1920) was born in New Jersey and was a bicycle racer from 1888 through the mid 1890s who won many competitions throughout the Northeastern United States. He went on to design the Van Wagoner, an American electric automobile manufactured between 1899 and 1903 in Syracuse, New York, by the Syracuse Automobile Company.
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Who was William Van Wagoner?
American racing cyclist and automobile designer
When was William Van Wagoner born?
William Van Wagoner was born in 1870 in New Jersey.
What was William Van Wagoner's occupation?
William Van Wagoner was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was William Van Wagoner?
William Van Wagoner was American.
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