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2003 Pic of the Month John F. Dodge & Horace E. Dodge |
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John
F. Dodge & Horace E. Dodge Owners of one of Detroit’s large machine shops. They were contracted to provide the mechanical parts of the new Ford car—the engine, transmission, frame, and axles. Contributed $10,000 in materials and cash. In 1914 used their Ford Motor Company profits to start their own car company. Sold their Ford stock to Henry Ford in 1919 for $25,000,000. |
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