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Dodge was born in Niles, Michigan, where his father ran a foundry and machine shop.John and his younger brother, Horace, were inseparable as children and as adults.The origins of the Dodge family was earlier thought to lie in Stockport, England, where a Dodge ancestral home still stands (Halliday Hill Farmhouse in Listed buildings in Stockport), however recent DNA testing conducted by the ...
Frances Dodge (November 27, 1914 – January 24, 1971) was an American horsewoman and racehorse owner. She was the daughter of John Francis Dodge , co-founder of Dodge Motor Company . Biography
John Francis Dodge (brother) Horace Elgin Dodge Sr. (May 17, 1868 – December 10, 1920) was an American automobile manufacturing pioneer and co-founder of Dodge Brothers Company . Early years and business
Dodge v. Ford Motor Co. , 204 Mich 459; 170 NW 668 (1919), [ 1 ] is a case in which the Michigan Supreme Court held that Henry Ford had to operate the Ford Motor Company in the interests of its shareholders , rather than in a manner for the benefit of his employees or customers.
After her husband died (only 11 months after his brother and Dodge-cofounder John Francis Dodge), she became a substantial owner of the Dodge company. She and John's widow Matilda sold the company in 1926 for US$146 million (equivalent to $2.51 billion in 2023) [2] to Dillon, Read & Co., which was the largest cash transaction in history at the ...
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The Dodgeson was designed and engineered by John Duval Dodge, son of John Francis Dodge, one of the original Dodge Brothers. The vehicle had a straight-8 rotary valve engine, with 3.2L of displacement, and produced 72 bhp (54 kW) at 3,000 rpm. The engine was supported by a four-point suspension system.
John Dodge may refer to: John Wood Dodge (1807–1893), American painter. John Francis Dodge (1864–1920), American automobile pioneer; John Dodge (baseball) (1889–1916), American third baseman in Major League Baseball; Johnnie Dodge (1894–1960), British Army officer of both world wars and Great Escaper; John Dodge (editor), American ...