Charles Franklin Kettering
1876-1958
American engineer whose more than 300 patented inventions include the first electrical ignition system for automobiles, the self-starter, and the first practical e...
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Charles F. Kettering—"dean of Inventors"
Charles F. Kettering (1876–1958), often referred to as the "Dean of Inventors," graduated from Ohio State University ...
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An engineer, industrial pioneer, and apostle of progress, Charles F. Kettering (1876-1958), first as an independent inventor and later as General Motors Corporation's research chief, conducted researc...
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Charles Franklin Kettering was born in Loudonville, Ohio, on August 29, 1876. In 1904, after a few years spent away from school working as a teacher and another absence from college due to his poor ey...
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Charles Franklin Kettering
Charles F. Kettering-"dean of Inventors"
Charles F. Kettering
Charles Kettering