PACKARD Genius
The history of Packard is marked by flashes of genius. The very launch of the brand came with a quiet shake of the index finger toward Alexander Winton, whose ill-tempered Winton automobile of the late 1890s seemed as ornery as its maker. Having been seemingly afflicted upon James Ward Packard, who thought highly of Mr. Winton’s product, the junior Mr. Packard teamed with his elder brother, William Doud Packard, and a handful of converts, to teach Old Alex a lesson. As a result, early Packards often beat the tar out
