| Harvey Allen Moyer | |
| Birth Date: | 1853 |
| Death Date: | October 9, 1935 (aged 82) |
| Occupation: | Carriage Builder, Auto Manufacturer |
| Spouse: | Rosamond Wilcox |
| Children: | Bert W. Moyer who married Edna Cholet Maude Moyer who married architect Ward Wellington Ward |
Harvey A. Moyer (1853 – October 9, 1935) was born in Clay, New York, and founded the H. A. Moyer Carriage Company in Cicero, New York, in 1876.[1] The company relocated to Syracuse, New York, in 1880 and later changed assembly to luxury automobiles in 1908[2] and was renamed the H. A. Moyer Automobile Company. After discontinuing production of the Moyer Car in 1915, Moyer incorporated the business, H. A. Moyer, Inc., and became a dealer for Velie automobiles and Stearns-Knight automobiles. Stearns-Knight operated for only a short time before merging with Willys-Overland.[3] He was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Syracuse, NY), Section 25, Plot 10
Moyer applied for several patents on various devices between the years 1882 and 1898. The list of patents includes:[1]