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Sep 1, 1996 · Master Of Precision is the biography of Henry M. Leland who created the Cadillac and the Lincoln automobiles. Master Of Precision contains a mix of information, both private and public, from unpublished manuscripts, letters, newspapers, and trade journals.
- Henry M. Leland, Ottilie M. Leland, Minnie Dubbs Millbrook
Henry M. Leland Quotes. Mr. Sloan, Cadillacs are made to run, not just to sell. At first we were of necessity slow in putting out those motors, but after we had gotten under way we delivered them so rapidly that Mr. Olds said we must have a motor incubator at our place. On the train I was going over the problem of Sixes versus Fours and the ...
Henry Leland’s rigorous engineering standards aided the development of the automobile in the United States. He built the first Cadillac in 1903 and founded the Cadillac Motor Car Company. He founded the Lincoln Motor Company in 1917. His innovations include the V-8 engine.
Sep 21, 2020 · Before I say what it is, I should mention that one of my heroes is Henry M. Leland, the founder of Cadillac and Lincoln. Before Leland got into the car business, he ran a machining business that made components for sewing machines and guns.
Henry Martyn Leland (February 16, 1843 – March 26, 1932) was an American machinist, inventor, engineer, and automotive entrepreneur. Read more on Wikipedia. Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry M. Leland has received more than 335,770 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia.
300 Pages. Paperback. 9780814326657. Publication Date: September 1996. $34.99. BUY. Description. Authors. Master of Precision is the fascinating firsthand account of Henry Martyn Leland's life and work during the early days of the automobile industry.
Sep 1, 1996 · 4.38. 8 ratings3 reviews. Henry Martyn Leland (1843-1932) is one of the most outstanding figures in automotive history. Best known for developing the Cadillac and the Lincoln, Leland was among the pioneers who set Detroit on its course as the automobile capital of the world. Master of Precision is the fascinating firsthand account of Leland's ...
