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George Diffenbach Frick
George Diffenbach Frick
Born	1826 Nov 07; Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Died	1892 Dec 23; Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
Occupation	Businessman
Spouse	Frederica Oppenlander
Children	8
Parent(s)	Abraham Frick, Catherine Diffenbach

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George Diffenbach Frick (1826 – 1892) was a businessman who founded the Frick Company in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania in 1852^[1]. The Frick Company was a prominent manufacturer of steam engine and threshing machines, two important equipment types used in early mechanised agriculture. Frick's designs for stationary engines eventually lead to the development, and patent of, self-propelled steam-powered engines that revolutionized industrial agriculture and the Wood industry.^[1]

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^ ^a ^b "Frick Company Records · SOVA". sova.si.edu. Retrieved 2019-03-15.
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