Inspirational Quotations

Inspirational Quotes by Frank A. Garbutt (American Inventor, Movie Pioneer)

Frank A. Garbutt (1869–1938) was an American inventor, industrialist, and movie pioneer. He was one of the most prominent citizens of Los Angeles in the late 19th and early 20th Century.

Garbutt invented and secured patents on drilling tools in the late 1880s and invested his wealth in oil wells, aircraft-and boat-building businesses, and a ferry operator.

Garbutt also played a prominent role in the founding of Famous Players-Lasky (which evolved into Paramount Studios,) Union Oil Company, and the Automobile Club of Southern California.

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The man who questions opinion is wise; the man who quarrels with fact is a fool.
Frank A. Garbutt
Topics: Questions, Wisdom, Questioning

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