Dorris was an American automobile manufacturer founded in 1905 in St. Louis, Missouri, by George P. Dorris and John L. French. Dorris had previously constructed horseless carriages in Nashville, Tennessee, in the late 1890s. The company initially operated as the St. Louis Motor Carriage Company, producing a four-cylinder automobile. In 1906, after French relocated operations to Peoria, Illinois, Dorris reorganized the company under his own name,…