Harvey Samuel Firestone

March 10, 2024
Entrepreneur

Quick Facts

Date Of Birth Dec 20, 1868(1868-12-20)
Age 156
Date Of Death February 7, 1938, Miami Beach, FL
Country United States
Horoscope Sagittarius

Harvey Samuel Firestone Biography

Birthday Dec 20
Birth Year 1868
Place Of Birth Ohio

Harvey Samuel Firestone is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on December 20, 1868 in Columbiana, Ohio, United States. As of June 1, 2023, Harvey has a net worth approximately $5 Million. He and Andre Michelin both pioneered the manufacturing of automobile tires.

Founded the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, which was one of the first manufacturers of automobile tires.

He was one of the three leaders of American industry at the time, alongside Thomas Edison and Henry Ford.

He had seven children with Isabelle Smith whom he married in November of 1895.

Harvey Samuel Firestone Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Entrepreneur
House Living in own house.

Harvey is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Harvey Samuel Firestone 's net worth $5 Million.

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Harvey Samuel Firestone Wife

According to our records, Harvey Samuel Firestone married to Idabelle Smith Firestone. As of January 12, 2023, Harvey Samuel Firestone’s is not dating anyone.

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Harvey Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Harvey Samuel Firestone celebrates birthday on December 20 of every year.

What was Harvey S Firestone known for?

Firestone pioneered the manufacture of pneumatic tires for the Ford Model T automobile , and a sale of thousands of tires to Ford in 1906 propelled Firestone to the top of the American tire industry. The company was innovative in design and manufacturing, pioneering many new tires and treads.

How many kids did Harvey Firestone have?

Harvey S. Firestone
Died| February 7, 1938 (aged 69) Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Occupation| Founder of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Spouse| Idabelle Smith Firestone ​ ​ ( m. 1895)​
Children| 7, incl. Harvey Jr. and Leonard

Where is Harvey Firestone buried?

This large six pillar sculpture is the Harvey S. Firestone Memorial located in Columbiana (Ohio) Cemetery , the burial place of Harvey S. Firestone (1868-1938). Firestone was born in Columbiana, Ohio.

Was Harvey Firestone related to Henry Ford?

In 1948, Harvey Firestone’s granddaughter Martha married Henry Ford’s grandson William Clay Ford.

How did Harvey Firestone change the world?

Worldwide Impact In 1923, Firestone introduced the balloon tire which soon became the standard for all motor vehicles. But, this was not the only invention or innovation for which he is well-known. Among his greatest contributions are: The dismountable rim, which allowed the wheel and tire to be removed together.

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