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    William Signius Knudsen (March 25, 1879 – April 27, 1948) was a leading Danish-American automotive industry executive and an American general during World...
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  • William Knudsen may refer to: William S. Knudsen, Danish-American automotive industry executive and U.S. Army general William Ross Knudsen, American socialist...
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  • son of former General Motors President, and Army three-star general William S. Knudsen. The nickname "Bunkie" is attributed to his relationship with his...
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  • Knudsen may refer to: Knudsen is a surname of Danish origin, derived from the personal name Knud (Canute) and literally meaning "Knud's son." Notable...
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  • U.S. Marine Corps, Commandant of the Marine Corps during the first half of World War II, later promoted to general on retirement William S. Knudsen, director...
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  • Ford Ian Toner as William Boeing Peter Gaynor as Henry J. Kaiser Charlie Maher as Charles Lindbergh Aidan O'Hare as William S. Knudsen Jonathan Delaney...
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    for aircraft manufacturing. Other companies quickly followed. As William S. Knudsen (having worked at Ford, GM and the National Defense Advisory Commission)...
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    aircraft for the Allies of World War II. In 1940, GM's William S. Knudsen served as head of U.S. wartime production for President Franklin Roosevelt, and...
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    it that Roosevelt borrowed the phrase from Detroit auto executive William S. Knudsen, who was tapped by Roosevelt to lead the United States' war material...
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    but Alfred P. Sloan Jr. recommended that the division be saved and William S. Knudsen, a former Ford employee who oversaw production of the Model T, was...
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