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Kennedy Co., Colin B.; Toronto, ON

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Name: Kennedy Co., Colin B.; Toronto, ON    (CDN)  
Abbreviation: kennedy
Products: Model types
Summary:

Colin B. Kennedy of Canada Ltd.
Toronto, Ontario

This is the Canadian office of the USA Colin B. Kennedy Co.

Colin B. Kennedy, a Canadian, was born February 6, 1885, in Teeswater, Ontario.  He manufactured a high-quality line of radios in the USA from 1919 to about 1929.  In 1922 advertisements were being placed in Canadian radio magazines.  The first one is noted in 'Radio', May 1922, Page 47.

He began to manufacture Kennedy radios in Canada in the late 1920's.  In July 1931 a Short Wave Adapter, the 'Globe Trotter' was advertised in RTB.  Six models were shown at the CNE in 1931. 

Source: Radios of Canada by Lloyd Swackhammer, 2002, Cober Printing Ltd.

History:

This manufacturer was suggested by Terry Maurice.


Some models:
Country Year Name 1st Tube Notes
CDN  31 100 Imperial Deluxe Ch= 26    

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