William S. Knudsen
(1879-1948)
American automotive industry executive
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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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25 March 1879 Copenhagen, Denmark
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27 April 1948 (aged 69) Detroit, Michigan, United States
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