His replacement was Eugene Richard, who requested a patent in 1902 for Marr’s valve-in-head (overhead valve) engine, which patent, number 771,095, was awarded to Richard in the name of Buick in 1904. The very first two Buick automobiles were made in 1899 and 1900 at the “Buick Auto-Vim and Power Company” by chief-engineer Walter Marr, but company owner David Dunbar Buick was reluctant to start…