Frederick Samuel Fish
Politician
1852 – 1936
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Who was Frederick Samuel Fish?
Frederick Samuel "Fred" Fish, born in Newark, New Jersey, was an American lawyer, politician and automotive manufacturing executive. Originally a successful corporation lawyer, he entered the Studebaker corporation through marriage and became the corporation's president in 1909 and chairman of the board from 1915 to 1935. He is credited with introducing the manufacture of Studebaker cars, first electric, then gasoline-powered.
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- Born
- Feb 8, 1852
Newark - Also known as
- Fred Fish
- Education
- University of Rochester
- Died
- Aug 13, 1936
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on July 23, 2013
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