As his condition worsened, he was attended by Lord Dawson of Penn, personal physician to King George V.
An electric war ensued when in 1883 J. Ogden Armour, heir to the Armour Packing Company purchased the company on May 14, 1900, to power the Metropolitan Street Railway Company and Kansas City Electric Light Company.
Since the airplane would need a considerable support crew, Rodgers persuaded J. Ogden Armour, of meatpacking fame, to sponsor the attempt, and in return named the plane after Armour's new grape soft drink Vin Fiz.
Ogden, Utah | Ogden Nash | Under Armour | armour | Ogden | Armour and Company | Tommy Armour | Ogden Raptors | Donald Ogden Stewart | David Ogden Stiers | William B. Ogden | Vehicle armour | Ogden Rood | J. Ogden Armour | Samuel Ogden | Peter Skene Ogden | Ogden Phipps | Leslie Armour | Richard Armour (poet) | Richard Armour | Peter Ogden | Ogden, New York | Ogden Mills | Karen Ogden | Armour (zoology) | vehicle armour | The Junction (Ogden, Utah) | Stanley Armour Dunham | Scale armour | Peter Skene Ogden State Scenic Viewpoint |
Rodgers had J. Ogden Armour, of Armour and Company, sponsor the flight, and in return he named the plane, a Wright Model EX designed for exhibition flights, after Armour's grape soft drink Vin Fiz.
Rodgers persuaded J. Ogden Armour, of Armour and Company, to sponsor the flight, and in return he named the plane after Armour's grape soft drink "Vin Fiz".