ne of Cyrus McCormick’s
earliest triumphs was winning a Council Medal, the
highest honor offered at the 1851 Crystal Palace
Exhibition in London. The McCormick Company quickly
licensed its patents to English manufacturers and
eventually created subsidiaries and operated factories
throughout the world. By 1910, International Harvester
had expanded the business from Budapest to Buenos Aires.
ne of Cyrus McCormick’s
earliest triumphs was winning a Council Medal, the
highest honor offered at the 1851 Crystal Palace
Exhibition in London. The McCormick Company quickly
licensed its patents to English manufacturers and
eventually created subsidiaries and operated factories
throughout the world. By 1910, International Harvester
had expanded the business from Budapest to Buenos Aires.