Oral Histories

Interview of Reed Scott

President of Lockheed Hydraulic Brake Company.
Subtitle:
Reed Scott: Reminiscences of My Father
Series:
Z: Orphan Interviews pre 1999
Topic:
Business
Biographical Note:
President of Lockheed Hydraulic Brake Company.
Interviewer:
Nunis, Doyce B. Jr
Interviewee:
Scott, Reed
Supporting Documents:
Records relating to the interview are located in the office of the UCLA Library's Center for Oral History Research.
Language:
English
Copyright:
Interviewee Retained Copyright
Abstract:
Life of father, Don O. Scott (1885-1959); growing up in Los Angeles; development, production, and promotion of four-wheel hydraulic brake for Allan and Malcolm Lockheed; president of Lockheed Hydraulic Brake Company, 1919-37; early history of Bendix Home Appliances Company; development and sale of first Bendix automatic washing machines.