p. 62; About the first motors Leland build for Ransom E. Olds in 1901
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At first we were of necessity slow in putting out those motors, but after we had gotten under way we delivered them so rapidly that Mr. Olds said we must have a motor incubator at our place.
— Henry M. Leland
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Source: Wikiquote: "Henry M. Leland" (Quotes, Master of Precision: Henry M. Leland, 1966: Ottilie M. Leland, βMinnie Dubbs Millbrook (1966), Master of Precision: Henry M. Leland.)
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About Henry M. Leland
Henry Martyn Leland (February 16, 1843 β March 26, 1932) was an American machinist, inventor, engineer and automotive entrepreneur. He founded the two premier American luxury automotive marques, Cadillac and Lincoln.
About Henry M. Leland
Henry Martyn Leland (February 16, 1843 β March 26, 1932) was an American machinist, inventor, engineer and automotive entrepreneur. He founded the two premier American luxury automotive marques, Cadillac and Lincoln.
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