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The inspiring true story of the humble leader behind Briggs & Stratton, Midwest Express Airlines, and a legacy that transformed Wisconsin.

One man's quiet leadership helped shape American business--and an entire community.

Frederick P. Stratton Jr. wasn't a household name, but his influence reached millions. As chairman of Briggs & Stratton, he helped guide one of America's most iconic manufacturing companies through decades of innovation and growth. Beyond the boardroom, he played a pivotal role in launching Midwest Express Airlines, strengthening Milwaukee's civic institutions, and supporting philanthropic causes that continue to shape Wisconsin today.

In A Horsepower Life, award-winning author Jon Helminiak tells the remarkable story of a leader who believed success wasn't measured by titles or wealth, but by integrity, humility, and service to others. Through interviews, historical research, and compelling storytelling, this inspiring biography reveals how one quiet visionary left an enduring mark on business, aviation, and his community.

Perfect for readers interested in business leadership, American manufacturing, aviation history, and the people whose character shaped lasting institutions.