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Charles Kettering — Part 1

14 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Charles Kettering · 13 pages OCR'd
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--' "FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | _ THIS CASE ORIGINATED AT BUREAU DE FLENO. 116-4341 df DATE WHEN MADE 5/13/18 PERIOD FOR REPORT MADE AT REPORT MADE BY DETROIT, MICHIGAN TITLE . Dd CHARLES FRANKLIN KETTERING ~ OR - 165 aka "Boss Kett" REQ. REC'D & <8 4-7? FSOROSE ONIONS: ' os fib ~ ce Q REP t qORW. los poo GE OS Q ad Yu . -2-~ 5 ¢ ' REFERENCE: Bureau letter, Apgif 27, T9L8. cm ee TTT ET . [pot DETAILS: At Detroit, Michigan: , an Nas ew oe ~ bre See.) Motors Corporation, General Motors ding, who has know Mr. ie —eee stat KETTERING was born August 29, 1876 at Loudonville, Ohio. Qi + KETTERING was co-omer of the Dayton Engineering Laboratory Company (DELCO) in Dayton, Ohio, in approximately 1909, and was later Vice-President of the United Motor Corporation, Dayton, which later grew into the General Motors Cor poration. Mr. KETTERING, for many years, was President of the General Motors Research Corporation at Dayton, Ohio, and from approximately 1925 he was Gen- eral Manager of General Motors Corporation Research Laboratories Division until June 30, 1947, when he retired. Mr. KETTERING is now Research Consultant for _ General Motors Corporation. Mr. KETTERING also was a Vice-President of Gen- eral Motors Corporation in the 1925 - 1947 period. QED stated Mr, D7¢ Dy. “KETTERING's loyalty to the United States is absolutely unquestioned and hisQ. character is above reproach. said that down through the years Mx, ‘b7¢ KETTERING has proven himself over and over as a staunch American and | g he might add on this subject would be superfluous. etre eee. General Motors Corporation, who has known Mr. TT - lg mn a co.) Motors Research Labor- —— “~[ “atories who held that -positio er Mr. RING - and has known Bee Mr. KETTERING MGtér8eBesearch Laboratory, who knew Mr. KETTERING an b7¢. b General Motors Research Laboratory who knew Mr. KETTERING 5 all of whom recommended the Applicant in | y a ORDED - 26 Honk ear __ 7 =z LW . 2 = Detroxté 8 ly, fu 52I0NT A OLY accu ivlay [Gad ef b? lated that 67¢_ 2 General £7¢ : “2s |\ Qa ui bic) bid
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