Manning, Maxwell and Moore
Manning, Maxwell and Moore was a railroad equipment supply manufacturing company that was based in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It was founded by Charles Arthur Moore in 1905.{{cite news |title=M. M. & M. |url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,759002,00.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090925185306/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,759002,00.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 25, 2009 |work=Time magazine |date=January 24, 1938 |access-date=2008-12-19 }}
The company manufactured pressure gauges, valves, cranes, and hoists.
History
They purchased the Bendix Helicopters factory in 1945, located in Stratford, Connecticut.
Dresser Industries acquired Manning, Maxwell and Moore, Inc. in 1964.[https://www.nytimes.com/1964/11/27/dresser-acquires-manning-maxwell.html?_r=0 The New York Times.com: "Dresser acquires Manning, Maxwell and Moore"], 27 November 1964.
See also
- Mary Elsie Moore — daughter of Charles Arthur Moore.
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