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Dorris may refer to: * Dorris (surname) *Dorris, California, a city in Siskiyou County *Dorris Motors Corporation, a car manufacturer that ended production in 1926 See also *Doris (other) Doris may refer to: People Given name *Doris (mythology) of Greek mythology, daughter of Oceanus and Tethys * Doris, fictional character in the Canadian television series ''Caillou'' and the mother of the titular character *Doris (singer) (born ... {{disambig ...
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Dorris (surname)
Dorris is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Andy Dorris (born 1951), American football player *Anita Dorris (1903–1993), German actress of the Silent era * Danielle Dorris (born 2002), Canadian Paralympic swimmer * Derek Dorris (born 1978), American football player * George Dorris (born 1930), American dance historian, educator, editor, and writer * Jonathan Dorris (1980- ), American composer, musician, and artist *Michael Dorris Michael Anthony Dorris (January 30, 1945 – April 10, 1997) was an American novelist and Academia, scholar who was the first Chair of the Native American Studies program at Dartmouth College. His works include the novel ''A Yellow Raft in Blue ...

Dorris, California
Dorris is a city in Siskiyou County, California, United States. Its population is 860 as of the 2020 census. The most notable people who have been residents of Dorris are two athletes who were born here. The city, named after brothers Presley A. and Carlos J. Dorris, is located in the Butte Valley between Mount Shasta and the Oregon border. The city covers a total area of 0.7 square miles, mainly land, with a minor percentage of it being water. The city's history traces back to the 1860s when the Dorris brothers were raising stock. The city has seen its population rise and fall over the years, with the 2020 population marking an 8.4% decrease from 2010. The population is diverse, with a majority identifying as White. The city's notable attractions include the Dorris Branch of the Siskiyou County Public Library, the Dorris City Hall, and what was once the country's tallest flagpole west of the Mississippi. The city is divided by U.S. Highway 97 and is home to the Butte Valley Ai ...
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Dorris Motors Corporation
The Dorris Motor Car Company was founded by George Preston Dorris in 1906. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Dorris had built an experimental gasoline car circa 1896–1897 in his family's bicycle shop. He relocated to St. Louis, Missouri, where he joined with John L. French to found the ''St. Louis Motor Company''. Dorris served as chief engineer. When French relocated to Peoria, Illinois, in 1905, Dorris quit the firm and founded the ''Dorris Motor Car Company'' soon after. With his departure, French and the '' St. Louis Motor Carriage Company'' quickly foundered. History Dorris is credited with developing and patenting the float carburetor, an innovation that was used for decades. For much of the Dorris production life the slogan was "Built up to a standard, not down to a price." Production vehicle The company took over the original ''St. Louis Motor Company'' plant and began production there. The first vehicle had a four-cylinder engine with wheel-base, which took the ''New ...
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