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Anton Joseph Cermak (May 9, 1873 – March 6, 1933) was an American politician who served as the 44th Mayor of Chicago from April 7, 1931, until his death in 1933. [1] He was killed by Giuseppe Zangara, whose likely target was President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt, but Cermak was shot instead after a bystander hit the perpetrator with a purse.
Rabbit Ear Arm Chair Designed and manufactured by J. S Ford, Johnson & Company – circa 1905. The Ford & Johnson Company was a chair manufacturing company founded by John Sherlock Ford and Henry W. Johnson in Columbus, Ohio in 1867. [1] In 1868 the company relocated their factory to Michigan City, Indiana. [2]
Richard J. Daley was born in Bridgeport, a working-class neighborhood of Chicago. [3] He was the only child of Michael and Lillian (Dunne) Daley, whose families had both arrived from the Old Parish area, near Dungarvan, County Waterford, Ireland, during the Great Famine. [4]
The city was billed $2,200 for a high-back executive chair. ... more than $80,000 renovating and redecorating an office for Chicago First Lady Stacie Johnson. ... for former Chicago Mayor Lori ...
CEO and Chairman of Ford Motor Company No. Name Took office Left office Role 1 John S. Gray: 1903 1906 CEO 2 Henry Ford [2] 1906 1945 CEO 3 Henry Ford II [2] 1945 1979 CEO – Ernest R. Breech [2] 1955 1960 Chairman – Henry Ford II [3] 1960 March 13, 1980 Chairman 4 Philip Caldwell [4] [5] 1979 February 1, 1985 CEO – Philip Caldwell [3] [4 ...
Ford Motor Executive Chair Bill Ford on Monday warned that an ongoing strike by the United Auto Workers threatens the future livelihood of the company as well as the American automotive industry.
Most seat belt laws in the United States are left to state law. However, the recommended age for a child to sit in the front passenger seat is 13. The first seat belt law was a federal law, Title 49 of the United States Code, Chapter 301, Motor Safety Standard, which took effect on January 1, 1968, that required all vehicles (except buses) to be fitted with seat belts in all designated seating ...
Gadsden Mayor Craig Ford, left, makes a point during his "State of the City" presentation Nov. 7, 2023, at The Venue at Coosa Landing in Gadsden. At right is local radio personality J. Holland ...