First Caterpillar Chairman’s Grandson Visits Peoria to Celebrate Grandfather’s Legacy

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Channel: Caterpillar Inc. · 2016 · Science & Technology

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caterpillar.com/ourhome  Dan Best II visited Peoria, Illinois, to unveil an exhibit at the Caterpillar Visitors Center celebrating the legacy of his grandfather, C.L. “Leo” Best, Caterpillar’s first chairman. During his visit, he also put his grandfather's greatest innovation - the Sixty tractor - to work at the Edwards Demonstration & Learning Center.

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