Lynn A. Townsend papers, 1959-1975.
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Townsend, Lynn A. (Lynn Alfred), 1919-
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Lynn Alfred Townsend was born on May 12, 1919 in Flint, Michigan. He received his B.A. degree in 1940 from the University of Michigan and his M.A. in Business Administration in 1941. He then joined the accounting firm of Ernst & Ernst, later taking a leave for war-time service. He rejoined Ernst & Ernst in 1946, but left to join George Bailey & Co. as supervising accountant. Following a merger, he continued as supervising accountant with Touche, Niven, Bailey & Smart. In this rol...
Chrysler corporation
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On Jan. 4, 1980, the Chrysler Corp. permanently closed its Hamtramck Assembly Plant, commonly called "Dodge Main", marking the end of nearly 70 years of continuous manufacturing operations at the facility. John Frances and Horace Elgin Dodge were pioneers in the automobile industry, beginning with a machine shop to supply auto plants with parts, working with both Ransom E. Olds and Henry Ford, and eventually building a new plant on a 30 acre site in Hamtramck in 1910. Wanting to build their own ...
