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Horace Elgin Dodge Jr. Automotive heir, and only son of Auto Baron, Horace Dodge Sr. Stepping out of his famous fathers' shadow and making his own mark, Horace Dodge Jr., founded Dodge Boat Works in Detroit, Michigan in 1923 with a $2,000,000 bankroll from his mother Anna Thomson Dodge.
Horace Elgin Dodge Sr. (May 17, 1868 – December 10, 1920) was an American automobile manufacturing pioneer and co-founder of Dodge Brothers Company.
He was born in Detroit, one of the two children of the co-founder of the Dodge Motor Company. After his father died in 1920, six years later his mother cashed in her shares in the family business in return for $73 million.
Apr 28, 2022 · Birth of Horace Elgin Dodge, III. Michigan, United States. Genealogy for Horace Elgin Dodge, Jr. (1900 - 1963) family tree on Geni, with over 240 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
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- August 2, 1900
- Gregg Dodge Moran
- December 22, 1963
Dodge, Horace. Horace Elgin Dodge was an automotive pioneer who founded the Dodge automobile brand along with his brother John Dodge. Dodge was born in Niles, Michigan in 1868. He and his older brother grew up helping their father in his machine shop, building marine engines.
DETROIT, Dec. 22 (AP)-- Horace Elgin Dodge Jr., heir to an auto fortune, died tonight in Jennings Hospital. He was 66 years old. View Full Article in Timesmachine »
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When Horace Elgin Dodge Jr. was born on 2 August 1900, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, his father, Horace Elgin Dodge Sr., was 32 and his mother, Christina Anna Stevenson Thompson, was 28. He married Lois Virginia Knowlson on 1 June 1921.
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