Maytag (disambiguation)

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Maytag was an American home and commercial appliance company.

Maytag may also refer to:

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Frederick Louis Maytag II was President and, later, Chairman of the Maytag company. In the early 1940s, he and Robert E. Maytag, both sons of Elmer Henry Maytag, created a cheese plant and storage caves on Maytag Dairy Farms to take advantage of a process developed by Iowa State University researchers to make blue cheese using homogenized milk. He was married and had a son named Frederick Louis Maytag III.

Lewis Bergman Maytag I was a Maytag Corporation president. He was the son of founder, Frederick Louis Maytag I, and he had a brother, Elmer Henry Maytag. Lewis graduated from Iowa State University in 1910 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He married and had as his son Lewis Bergman "Bud" Maytag, Jr. (1926-1990) who left the family business to run Frontier Airlines and later National Airlines.

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The Maytag-Mason Motor Company of Waterloo, Iowa manufactured Maytag automobiles from 1910 to 1912. The company's founder was Frederick Louis Maytag I, who is better known for his development of the Maytag washing machine company.

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