William S. Knudsen - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Mar 25, 1879 Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark Died on 27 Apr 1948 (aged 69)

American executive in the automotive industry, commissioned as a lieutenant general in the U.S. Army during WWII to help direct industrial production

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About William S. Knudsen

  • William Signius Knudsen (March 25, 1879 – April 27, 1948) was a leading automotive industry executive and an American general during World War II.
  • His experience and success as a key senior manager in the operations sides of Ford Motor Company and later General Motors led the Franklin Roosevelt Administration to directly commission him as a lieutenant general in the United States Army to help lead the United States' war materiel production efforts for World War II.

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