Walter Chrysler

January 8, 2024
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Quick Facts

Walter Chrysler
Full Name Walter Chrysler
Occupation Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth Apr 2, 1875(1875-04-02)
Age 149
Date Of Death 1940-08-18
Birthplace Wamego
Country United States
Birth City Kansas
Horoscope Aries

Walter Chrysler Biography

Name Walter Chrysler
Birthday Apr 2
Birth Year 1875
Place Of Birth Wamego
Home Town Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aries
Spouse Della Viola Forker
Children(s) Walter P. Chrysler Jr.

Walter Chrysler is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on April 2, 1875 in Wamego, Kansas, United States. American businessman who is known as the creator of the car firm the Chrysler Corporation. He was also the president of Buick and was one of the most successful men in America in the early days.

He was appointed as the president at Buick in the name of General Motors founder He was hired as the President of Buick by General Motors founder William C. Durant..

His wife was Della Viola Forker until her death in the year 1958. He had four children: Thelma, Bernice, Walter and Jack.

Walter Chrysler Net Worth

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

Walter Chrysler is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Walter Chrysler 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was an engineer and railroad mechanic for Fort Worth and Denver Railway. Fort Worth and Denver Railway.

He was named by Time Magazine’s Person of the Year in 1928.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Walter Chrysler Dating?

According to our records, Walter Chrysler married to Della Viola Forker. As of December 1, 2023, Walter Chrysler’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Walter Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Walter Chrysler celebrates birthday on April 2 of every year.

What did Walter Chrysler accomplish?

He built the first car bearing his own name in 1924, which was a very sophisticated automobile equipped with four-wheel hydraulic brakes, a replaceable oil filter, and capable of achieving 70 mph. Chrysler reorganized Maxwell into the Chrysler Corporation in 1925.

How old was Walter Chrysler when died?

65 years (1875–1940)

Who ran Chrysler after Walter Chrysler died?

Chrysler had started at Buick in 1911 for US$6,000 ($160,000 in 2020 dollars) a year, and left one of the richest men in America. GM replaced Chrysler with Harry H. Bassett a protege who had risen through the ranks at the Weston-Mott axle manufacturing company, by then a subsidiary of Buick.

What year did Walter Chrysler leave General Motors?

On November 1, 1919 , Walter Chrysler left General Motors for good. Billy Durant bought back Walter’s GM stock for $10 million ($150 million today!).

Who owns Chrysler now?

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