Henry M Leland
Henry Martyn Leland
American
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac | 1902 | 1917 |
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac | 1902 | 1917 |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| Significant name | Lincoln Motor Company Plant | Detroit | |||||
| 1902/00/00 | Henry Ford Company reorganizes as Cadillac | Work | |||||
| 1909/07/00 | Edward Deeds and Charles Kettering are caught off-guard when Leland unexpectedly orders 8,000 ignition units. | Work | Deeds' Barn | Kettering | |||
| 1910/00/00 | Henry Leland of Cadillac, asks Charles Kettering to design an automobile self-starter prototype to replace the hand crank, which is dangerous to operate. | Work | Deeds' Barn | Kettering | Invention of the Starter Motor | ||
| 1910/12/00 | By December 1910, Charles Kettering and the barn gang develop an initial self-starter, and Henry Leland sends a Cadillac motor to use for testing. | Work | Deeds' Barn | Kettering | Invention of the Starter Motor |
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