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searchaux" style="display:none">American engineer, machinist, and entrepreneur (1843–1932)</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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Leland</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Henry_Leland.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4a/Henry_Leland.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="228" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="160" data-file-height="228" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1843-02-16</span>)</span>February 16, 1843<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Vermont" title="Vermont">Vermont</a>, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">March 26, 1932<span style="display:none">(1932-03-26)</span> (aged 89)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Detroit" title="Detroit">Detroit</a>, Michigan, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Known for</th><td class="infobox-data">Founder of <a href="/wiki/Cadillac" title="Cadillac">Cadillac</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_(automobile)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lincoln (automobile)">Lincoln</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Signature</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="infobox-signature skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Signature_of_Henry_Martyn_Leland_(1843%E2%80%931932).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Signature_of_Henry_Martyn_Leland_%281843%E2%80%931932%29.png/150px-Signature_of_Henry_Martyn_Leland_%281843%E2%80%931932%29.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="53" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Signature_of_Henry_Martyn_Leland_%281843%E2%80%931932%29.png/225px-Signature_of_Henry_Martyn_Leland_%281843%E2%80%931932%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Signature_of_Henry_Martyn_Leland_%281843%E2%80%931932%29.png/300px-Signature_of_Henry_Martyn_Leland_%281843%E2%80%931932%29.png 2x" data-file-width="570" data-file-height="202" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Henry Martyn Leland</b> (February 16, 1843 – March 26, 1932) was an American machinist, inventor, engineer, and automotive entrepreneur. He founded the two premier American luxury automotive <a href="/wiki/Marque" class="mw-redirect" title="Marque">marques</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cadillac" title="Cadillac">Cadillac</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_(automobile)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lincoln (automobile)">Lincoln</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_years">Early years</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Henry_M._Leland&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Henry M. Leland was born to Leander and Zilpha, the youngest of 8, in <a href="/wiki/Vermont" title="Vermont">Vermont</a> in 1843. Sources differ on the town of his birth (<a href="/wiki/Danville,_Vermont" title="Danville, Vermont">Danville</a> versus <a href="/wiki/Barton,_Vermont" title="Barton, Vermont">Barton</a>); he grew up in Barton.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He learned engineering and precision machining in the <a href="/wiki/Brown_%26_Sharpe" title="Brown & Sharpe">Brown & Sharpe</a> plant at <a href="/wiki/Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="Providence, Rhode Island">Providence, Rhode Island</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He subsequently worked in the firearms industry, including at <a href="/wiki/Colt%27s_Manufacturing_Company" title="Colt's Manufacturing Company">Colt</a>. These experiences in <a href="/wiki/Tool_and_die_maker" title="Tool and die maker">toolmaking</a>, <a href="/wiki/Metrology" title="Metrology">metrology</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Manufacturing" title="Manufacturing">manufacturing</a> steeped him in the 19th-century zeitgeist of <a href="/wiki/Interchangeable_parts" title="Interchangeable parts">interchangeability</a>. </p><p>He applied this expertise to the nascent motor industry as early as 1870 as a principal in the machine shop Leland & Faulconer, and later was a supplier of engines to <a href="/wiki/Ransom_E._Olds" title="Ransom E. Olds">Ransom E. Olds</a>'s Olds Motor Vehicle Company, later to be known as <a href="/wiki/Oldsmobile" title="Oldsmobile">Oldsmobile</a>. He also invented the electric barber clippers, and for a short time produced a unique toy train, the Leland-Detroit Monorail. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cadillac">Cadillac</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Henry_M._Leland&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Cadillac"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Cadillac" title="Cadillac">Cadillac</a></div> <p>Leland created the Cadillac automobile, later bought out by <a href="/wiki/General_Motors" title="General Motors">General Motors</a>. In 1902, William Murphy and his partners at the <a href="/wiki/Henry_Ford_Company" title="Henry Ford Company">Henry Ford Company</a> hired Leland to appraise the company's factory and tooling prior to liquidation. Leland completed the appraisal, but he advised Murphy and his partners that they were making a mistake to liquidate, and suggested they instead reorganize, building a new car powered by a single-cylinder engine Leland had originally developed for <a href="/wiki/Oldsmobile" title="Oldsmobile">Oldsmobile</a>. The directors lost no time in renaming the company Cadillac.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At Cadillac, Leland applied many modern manufacturing principles to the fledgling <a href="/wiki/Automotive_industry" title="Automotive industry">automotive industry</a>, including the use of interchangeable parts. <a href="/wiki/Alfred_P._Sloan" title="Alfred P. Sloan">Alfred P. Sloan</a>, longtime president and chair of General Motors, considered Leland to be "one of those mainly responsible for bringing the technique of interchangeable parts into automobile manufacturing."<sup id="cite_ref-Sloan1964pp20-21_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sloan1964pp20-21-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Cadillac won the <a href="/wiki/Dewar_Trophy" title="Dewar Trophy">Dewar Trophy</a> for 1908, which was actually presented in 1909.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Leland sold Cadillac to <a href="/wiki/General_Motors_Corporation" class="mw-redirect" title="General Motors Corporation">General Motors</a> on July 29, 1909, for $4.5 million, but remained as an executive until 1917. With <a href="/wiki/Charles_Kettering" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles Kettering">Charles Kettering</a>, he developed a self-starter for the Cadillac, which won its second Dewar Trophy in 1913 as a result.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He prodded Kettering to design a workable electric starter after <a href="/wiki/Byron_Carter" title="Byron Carter">Byron Carter</a>, a Cadillac engineer, was hit in the head by a starting crank when the engine backfired which later resulted in death.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He left General Motors in a dispute with company founder <a href="/wiki/William_C._Durant" title="William C. Durant">William C. Durant</a> over producing <a href="/wiki/Materiel" title="Materiel">materiel</a> during <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>. Cadillac had been asked to build <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Liberty_engine" class="mw-redirect" title="Lincoln Liberty engine">Liberty aircraft engines</a> but Durant was a pacifist. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Lincoln">Lincoln</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Henry_M._Leland&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Lincoln"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Motor_Company" title="Lincoln Motor Company">Lincoln Motor Company</a></div> <p>Leland formed the Lincoln Motor Company in 1917 with a $10,000,000 wartime contract to build the V12 Liberty aircraft engine. After the war, the company was reorganized, and the <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Motor_Company_Plant" title="Lincoln Motor Company Plant">Lincoln Motor Company Plant</a> was retooled to manufacture luxury automobiles. The V8 engine used in the first Lincoln automobiles is said to be influenced by the Liberty engine's design. </p><p>In 1922, Lincoln became insolvent and was bought out by Henry Ford's <a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford Motor Company</a>. Ford's bid of $8 million was the only bid at a receivers sale. Ford had first offered $5 million, but the judge would not accept it for a well-equipped company whose assets were conservatively estimated at $16 million.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ford had deliberately low-balled his offer as revenge for Leland's role in the creation of Cadillac.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the sale, Leland and his son Wilfred continued to run the company, believing they would still have full control to run the company as they saw fit. Ford assigned a number of their employees to Lincoln, ostensibly to learn from the latter. However, it soon became clear they were there to streamline their production and stop the loss of money that had bankrupted Lincoln. Relations between the workers of Henry Ford and Leland continued to deteriorate. </p><p>On June 10, 1922, Ford executive <a href="/wiki/Ernest_G._Liebold" title="Ernest G. Liebold">Ernest Liebold</a> arrived at Lincoln to ask for the resignation of Wilfred Leland. When it became clear that Liebold had the full authority of Henry Ford, Henry Leland resigned as well. That afternoon both men were shown out of the factory they had created.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Lincoln continues to be part of the luxury line of Ford to the present. Leland had no connection to the <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Motor_Car_Works" title="Lincoln Motor Car Works">Lincoln Motor Car Works</a>, a marque sold by <a href="/wiki/Sears" title="Sears">Sears-Roebuck</a> from 1905 to 1915. </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1052-seminole-detroit-michigan-henry-leland.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/1052-seminole-detroit-michigan-henry-leland.JPG/300px-1052-seminole-detroit-michigan-henry-leland.JPG" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/1052-seminole-detroit-michigan-henry-leland.JPG/450px-1052-seminole-detroit-michigan-henry-leland.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/1052-seminole-detroit-michigan-henry-leland.JPG/600px-1052-seminole-detroit-michigan-henry-leland.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>Henry Leland house, in the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Village,_Detroit" title="Indian Village, Detroit">Indian Village</a> district of east Detroit</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Henry_M._Leland&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Era" title="Progressive Era">Progressivism</a> in Detroit was energized by upper-middle-class men and women who felt a civic duty to uplift society by freeing it from the tyranny of corrupt politicians who worked hand in hand with unscrupulous saloonkeepers. Leland was an important leader, with his base in the Detroit Citizens League. Supported by Detroit's business, professional, and Protestant religious communities, the League campaigned for a new city charter in 1918, an anti-saloon ordinance, and the open shop whereby a worker could get a job even if he did not belong to a labor union.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Henry_M._Leland&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Leland was the son of Leander Leland and Zilpha Tifft. He married Ellen Rhoda Hull (April 24, 1846 – January 15, 1914), the daughter of Elias Hull. They had three children: Martha Gertrude (1868–1912), Wilfred Chester (November 7, 1869 – 1958), and Miriam Edith (1872–1894). They were all born in <a href="/wiki/Millbury,_Massachusetts" title="Millbury, Massachusetts">Millbury, Massachusetts</a>. </p><p>Henry M. Leland died in Detroit on March 26, 1932.<sup id="cite_ref-Obit1_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Obit1-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is buried there in <a href="/wiki/Woodmere_Cemetery" title="Woodmere Cemetery">Woodmere Cemetery</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Footnotes">Footnotes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Henry_M._Leland&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Footnotes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Borth, Christy. <i>Masters of Mass Production,</i> pp. 137, 175, Bobbs-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, IN, 1945.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110805035805/http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/439.html">"Invent Now | Hall of Fame | Search | Inventor Profile | Henry M. 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Elenbaas, "The Boss of the Better Class: Henry Leland and the Detroit Citizens League, 1912-1924," <i>Michigan History</i> (1974) 58#2 pp 131-150.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Obit1-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Obit1_16-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/clip/12699919/">"Leland, Auto Maker, Dies"</a>. <i>The Pantagraph - p. 1</i>. Bloomington, Illinois. 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Reprinted by McGraw-Hill, New York and London, 1926 (<a href="/wiki/LCCN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="LCCN (identifier)">LCCN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.loc.gov/item/27024075">27-24075</a>); and by Lindsay Publications, Inc., Bradley, Illinois (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-917914-73-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-917914-73-7">978-0-917914-73-7</a>).</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSloan1964" class="citation cs2"><a href="/wiki/Alfred_P._Sloan" title="Alfred P. Sloan">Sloan, Alfred P.</a> (1964), McDonald, John (ed.), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=qHJEAAAAIAAJ"><i>My Years with General Motors</i></a>, Garden City, NY, US: Doubleday, <a href="/wiki/LCCN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="LCCN (identifier)">LCCN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lccn.loc.gov/64011306">64011306</a>, <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/802024">802024</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=My+Years+with+General+Motors&rft.place=Garden+City%2C+NY%2C+US&rft.pub=Doubleday&rft.date=1964&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F802024&rft_id=info%3Alccn%2F64011306&rft.aulast=Sloan&rft.aufirst=Alfred+P.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DqHJEAAAAIAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHenry+M.+Leland" class="Z3988"></span> <i>Republished in 1990 with a new introduction by <a href="/wiki/Peter_Drucker" title="Peter Drucker">Peter Drucker</a> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0385042352" title="Special:BookSources/978-0385042352">978-0385042352</a>).</i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Henry_M._Leland&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/34px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="34" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/51px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/68px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="355" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikiquote has quotations related to <i><b><a href="https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Special:Search/Henry_M._Leland" class="extiw" title="q:Special:Search/Henry M. 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