Laclede Car Company
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Laclede Car Company was founded in 1883 by William Sutton and Emil Alexander, who later founded the American Car Company
and worked at Brownell Car Company
in St. Louis, Missouri
, USA
.
The company was a short-lived electric streetcar builder and was bought out by St. Louis Car Company
in 1903.
American Car Company
American Car Company was a streetcar manufacturing company based in St. Louis, USA. It was founded in 1891 by William Sutton and Emil Alexander, who had previously founded the Laclede Car Company in 1883 also in St. Louis, and had both got their start working in the streetcar business at St...
and worked at Brownell Car Company
Brownell Car Company
Brownell Car Company was a horsecar and streetcar builder in St. Louis, Missouri.Originally founded as Brownell and Wight Car Company by Frederick Brownell and Andrew Wight in 1875 as a horsecar builder, the company was renamed in 1879....
in St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis is an independent city on the eastern border of Missouri, United States. With a population of 319,294, it was the 58th-largest U.S. city at the 2010 U.S. Census. The Greater St...
, USA
United States
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The company was a short-lived electric streetcar builder and was bought out by St. Louis Car Company
St. Louis Car Company
The St. Louis Car Company was a major United States manufacturer of railroad passenger cars, streetcars, trolleybuses and locomotives that existed from 1887–1973, based in St. Louis, Missouri.-History:...
in 1903.