Ivar W. Brogger
Ivar Waldemar Brogger, Jr. (December 18, 1880 - April 20, 1963) was a Norwegian-born, American electrical engineer and inventor.[1] Brogger is credited with a number of patented inventions including invention of auto direction signal lights in 1933, as well as a low level of oil indicator in automobiles in 1928. [2] [3] [4]
Biography
Ivar Waldemar Brogger was born in Ålesund in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. He was the son of Ivar Waldemar Brøgger (1849-1909) who served as Mayor in Ålesund (1892-1895, 1899-1901).[5] Brogger received his Electrical engineering degree in Hanover, Germany. He immigrated to the United States in 1906. For many years was employed by Weston Electrical Instruments Works and Edison-Splitdorf Radio Corp., both located in Newark, New Jersey. He was later employed by Connecticut Telephone & Electric Company of Meriden, CT.
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