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  1. Horace Elgin Dodge Sr. (May 17, 1868 – December 10, 1920) was an American automobile manufacturing pioneer and co-founder of Dodge Brothers Company.

  2. 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.

  3. Feb 24, 2015 · In 1900, Horace Elgin Dodge and John Francis Dodge founded the Dodge Brothers Company. The brothers were not Jewish, but their original logo looked a lot like the Star of David. It was a circle...

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  4. Horace E. Dodge and John F. Dodge were American brothers and automobile manufacturers who invented one of the first all-steel cars in America. Bicycles were the first vehicles produced by the Dodge brothers. In 1901 they opened a machine shop in Detroit, making stove parts and, later, auto parts.

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  5. In 1925, John’s widow, Matilda, and Horace’s widow, Anna, sold the Dodge Brothers vehicle firm to a New York investment banking firm for the equivalent of about $1.4 billion 2015 dollars. The Dodge widows ranked among the richest women in the nation at that time.

  6. Dodge Brothers. The Dodge brothers, John Francis (1864-1920) and Horace Elgin (1868-1920), were among the earliest and most successful automotive pioneers of the twentieth century.

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  8. Sep 23, 2018 · A good case history exists in the story of John and Horace Dodge: Both have been dead for more than 85 years, yet the record is clear that they loved and admired one another, founded a great automotive company together and died less than a year apart.

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