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William Crapo Durant -
family background
Page entitled : family
background of GM founder William C. Durant
Content of this page is about :
The family background of General Motors founder William Crapo Durant,
notably his grand-father Henry Howland Crapo, millionaire lumberman and
Michigan governor
Extract :
... the flamboyant founder of General Motors, a man who made a fortune, lost
it, made another fortune and lost it again, had the seeds for his
outstanding success and eventual failure in his genes. Through his mother,
Rebecca Fowler Crapo, he was a grandson of Henry Howland Crapo, one of
Michigan's first lumber millionaires and twice governor of the state ...
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