Ralph Edward Flanders (September 28 1880 – February 19 1970) was an American mechanical engineer industrialist and Republican U.S. Senator from the state of Vermont. He grew up on subsistence farms in Vermont and Rhode Island became an apprentice first as a machinist then as a draftsman before training as a mechanical engineer. He spent five years in New York City as an editor for a machine tool magazine.
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