Benjamin Holt

1849–1920 (age 71)

Inventor/Businessman

Biography

Benjamin Holt, inventor and industrialist, revolutionized agriculture with the development of the track-type tractor, offering farmers a reliable machine that could tame difficult soils.

He shared the success of his work through civic generosity, and his resting place is Stockton Rural Cemetery.

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