Other than being the namesake of our ship, Elmer Ambrose Sperry was an inventor and entrepreneur. The link below is a document written in 1954 cataloging his life and accomplishments. The inventions along with the companies he created are unquestionably responsible for some of the luxuries and innovations we still have to this day. We think you’ll find this document fascinating and wondering why we know so little about Elmer Sperry with relation to the things he did to make our industries what they are today.
For an interesting read there is a pdf containing the story of J.C. Hunsaker who wrote a biography on Elmer Sperry. Click HERE to read it.
