Jerome Case

Jerome Case

Jerome Increase Case (1819–1891) was an early American manufacturer of threshing machines. He founded the J.I. Case Company which has gone through many mergers and name changes to today's Case Corporation and raised champion race horses. He was a mayor of Racine, Wisconsin, and a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.

Read more about Jerome Case:  Early Life, Racine, Horses, Death and Legacy

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