John Francis Dodge was born on October 25, 1864 in Niles, MI. He was the older of the two Dodge brothers who went on to found the pioneering automotive company, Dodge Brothers Motor Vehicle Company. John and his brother Horace were the first to mass-produce automobiles in the United States, and their company quickly became one of the most successful in the industry.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100 million (2024)
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About
The older of the two Dodge brothers who founded their pioneering Automotive company.
Before Fame
He and his brother worked at a boilermaker plant and a typograph company with John Francis handling the Logistics while his brother was the mechanical genius.
Trivia
He and his brother were some of the first Investors into the Ford Motor Company and supplied it with parts from their own company.
Family Life
He and his brother were born in Niles, Michigan, where their father ran a fish and chips place.
Associated With
He and his brother were bought out by Henry Ford from the Ford Motor Company. They received a total of $25 million.