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About Cyrus Avery
Cyrus Stevens Avery (1871–1963) was an American businessperson, oilman, and highway commissioner. He created the U.S. Route 66 while being a member of the federal board appointed to create the Federal Highway System, then pushed for the establishment of the U.S. Highway 66 Association to pave and promote the highway. As such, he is known as the "Father of Route 66".
Everything about Cyrus Avery →- Occupation
- businessperson
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- August 31, 1871
- Died
- July 2, 1963