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| Michiganians in Business and Industry |
| Name |
Business/Industry |
Birthplace |
Date |
| Talbert "Ted" Abrams |
The "Father of Aerial Photography," founded Abrams Aerial Survey |
Tekonsha |
1895-1990 |
| William E. Boeing |
Lumbering, aircraft company founder |
Detroit |
1881-1956 |
| Harlow H. Curtice |
Automobile manufacturer |
Michigan |
1893-1962 |
| John F. Dodge |
Automobile manufacturer |
Niles |
1864-1920 |
| Horace E. Dodge |
Automobile manufacturer |
Niles |
1868-1920 |
| Alden Dow |
Architect |
Midland |
1904-1983 |
| Henry Ford |
Inventor, industrialist, automobile manufacturer |
Wayne County |
1863-1947 |
| George M. Humphrey |
Attorney and steel corporation executive |
Cheboygan |
1890-1970 |
| Mike Illitch |
Entrepreneur, restaurant and sports teams owner |
Detroit |
1929 |
| Henry Joy |
Automobile company president (Packard) |
Detroit |
1864-1936 |
| John Harvey Kellogg |
Physician, sanitarium operator, food products inventor |
Tyrone |
1852-1943 |
| W. K. Kellogg |
Food products manufacturer |
Battle Creek |
1860-1951 |
| William E. Upjohn |
Physician, inventor, established Upjohn Company |
Richland |
1853-1932 |
Looking for more Michiganians in business and industry? Try Michiganians in Business and Industry associated with Michigan in "People Born Elsewhere."
Contact the Michigan Historical Center.
Updated 05/05/2010
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