Charles Kettering was a legendary engineer in the early years of General Motors who created innovations like the electric self starter, all-electric lighting and many other innovations.
Legend has it that Charles Kettering, later known as "Boss Ket," earned his first $14 cutting a neighbor's wheat crop. With the money, he bought a telephone from a mail-order house, dismantled it ...
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Fixing the miseducation: A matter of survival
A PROBLEM well-stated is half-solved, says Charles Kettering. Are the education problems well-stated by Education Commission 2 (Edcom 2) half-solved?
With some help from inventor Charles Kettering, Cadillac simplified it to just the push of a button. Breakthroughs like this inspired the company to adopt its iconic slogan: "Cadillac: Standard of ...
Three-time Olympic medalist and international sports diplomat Edwin C. Moses will join the Charles F. Kettering Foundation’s board of directors. The appointment was announced Jan. 24 ...
Simultaneously,Charles Kettering of General Motors was experimenting with perfecting the diesel locomotive engine. Inspecting the efficient and reliable engine at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair ...