Location Mecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Regions European Union (EU), Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Male
Herman Adolf DeVry (November 26, 1876 – March 23, 1941) was an American inventor, aviator, and colleague of Lee de Forest. DeVry is credited with creating the first portable motion picture projector,[1] which he called a Theatre in a Suitcase.[2][3] He was the founder of the DeVry Company.