Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In 1903, Hertz married Francis (Fannie) Kesner of Chicago with whom he had three children: Leona Jane, John Jr., and Helen. [18] [19] His son was born Leonard J. Hertz and changed his name at the age of seventeen to John D. Hertz Jr. in honor of his father; [20] John Jr., later became an advertising executive and was briefly married (1942–44) to film star Myrna Loy.
The Yellow Cab Company was a taxicab company in Chicago which was co-founded as the Walden W. Shaw Livery Company in 1907 by Walden W. Shaw and John D. Hertz. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Yellow Cab Company's rapid growth in the late 1910s and 1920s innovated a new kind of taxi company, one which covered the entire city limits, promising a cab to any ...
The Yellow Cab Company of Chicago was founded by John D. Hertz in 1907. [2] Their specially designed taxicabs were powered by a 4-cylinder Continental engine equipped with a purpose-built taxicab body supplied by the Racine Body Co., of Racine, Wisconsin. [3]
The Yellow Cab Manufacturing Company was established in 1920 by John D. Hertz and was associated with the Yellow Cab Company which Hertz also owned. [1]From 1921 the company manufactured Passenger Cars and Light Trucks and by 1923 its earning were $4,005,365. [1]
The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation is an American non-profit organization that awards prestigious [3] fellowships to Ph.D. students in the applied physical, biological and engineering sciences. The fellowship provides students with up to $250,000 of support over five years, giving them flexibility and the ability to pursue their own interests ...
Brandon, who lives with his mother near Chicago, Illinois, soon realized his mom needed 24/7 access to care. Invisible crisis: America’s caregivers and the $600 billion unpaid cost of their ...
Checker Taxi was a dominant taxicab company and national franchisor that was based in Chicago, Illinois. Checker Motors was an American vehicle manufacturer based in Kalamazoo, Michigan that built the iconic Checker Taxicab, sold commercially as the Checker Marathon until 1982. [1] Both companies were owned by Morris Markin by the 1930s.
The White House said the president wants to end a carried interest tax break prized by Wall Street hedge funds and private equity firms.