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Harlow Herbert Curtice (August 15, 1893 – November 3, 1962) [1] was an American automotive industry executive who led General Motors (GM) from 1953 to 1958. As GM's chief, he was selected as Man of the Year for 1955 by Time magazine. Curtice was born in Petrieville, Michigan.
Harlow H. Curtice. Inducted 1971. As General Manager of Buick, increased sales nearly 1,000 percent in less than 10 years. Served as President of General Motors from 1953 to 1958, during which time GM became the first industrial corporation to make $1 billion in profits.
Harlow H. Curtice. General Motors Corporation. 1953–1958. Industry: Automotive & Aerospace. Era: 1950. Curtice took the helm of General Motors during the height of the post-war automobile boom. He dramatically impacted the boom by approving a $1 billion investment in the company.
In 1955 he was named Time ’s Man of the Year and was inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame in 1971. Curtice died on November 3, 1962 at his home in Flint. View all items related to Harlow Herbert Curtice. Former General Motors president Harlow Curtice was born on August 15, 1893, in Petrieville, Michigan, near Eaton Rapids.
Jan 18, 2019 · Harlow Curtice, head of GM’s Buick division, had provided the chassis and design budget, and Buick’s chief engineer, Charlie Chayne, was part of a small team that worked on it for 18 months in...
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FLINT, Mich., Nov. 3--Harlow H. Curtice, retired president of General Motors Corporation, died at 11:30 A.M. today apparently of a heart attack in his home here. He was 69 years old. View...
Dec 22, 2002 · Production alone would not make Harlow Herbert Curtice, 62, the Man of the Year. Nor would the fact that he is president of the world's biggest manufacturing corporation and the first...
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