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Arthur Chevrolet (April 25, 1884 – April 16, 1946) was an American racing driver and automobile manufacturer. Biography. Born in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, Arthur was the middle brother of Louis Chevrolet (1878–1941), founder of the Chevrolet car company; and Gaston Chevrolet (1892–1920).
Nov 13, 2009 · On April 16, 1946, Arthur Chevrolet, an auto racer and the brother of Chevrolet auto namesake Louis Chevrolet, dies by suicide in Slidell, Louisiana. Louis Chevrolet was born in...
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Jul 1, 2017 · Historian John Case tells the story of Arthur Chevrolet, a race car driver and auto manufacturer, who is buried at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery on Canulette Road near Slidell.
Arthur Chevrolet. Brother of Louis Chevrolet and Two-Time Veteran of the Indy 500. Nationality: Switzerland later United States. Born: April 25, 1884 La Chaux-de-Fonds Neuchatel, Switzerland. Died: April 16, 1946 St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. From Findagrave.com.
In 1916, he and his younger brothers Gaston and Arthur Chevrolet started Frontenac Motor Corporation, designing and producing a line of racing cars. They became well known for, among other things, their Fronty-Ford racers.
History of the famed Chevrolet Brothers. Includes rare photographs, period articles, and original signed documents of Louis Chevrolet, Arthur Chevrolet, and Gaston Chevrolet.