Philander Higley Roots
Co-Founder of Roots Blower Company
Born: 1813
Died: 1879
About: Philander and Francis Roots were inventors and founders of the Roots Blower Company. Their design of a Roots type blower was the inspiration for the iconic Roots Blower still in use today.
Brother of Francis Marion Roots
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Achievement: Patented the Roots Blower
Achieved: 1860Roots brothers Philander and Francis patented their Roots Blower in 1860. This rotary lobe pump will be the inspiration for what will become one of the most iconic power adders in the history of the car.
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