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William E. Metzger : ウィキペディア英語版 | William E. Metzger
William Ernest Metzger (September 30, 1868 – April 11, 1933) was an automotive pioneer and salesman from Detroit. He opened one of the first automobile dealerships in the United States, and participated in the early development of a number of early automobile companies, including the Cadillac Automobile Company and the E-M-F Company, in which the "M" stands for his name. ==Early life== William Metzger was born in Peru, IL, in 1868.〔Robert Szudarek ''(The first century of the Detroit Auto Show )'' p.265. Society of Automotive Engineers Inc, Pennsylvania; at Google Books〕 At the age of 10 he moved to Detroit with his father; he graduated from Detroit High School in 1885. He immediately got a job at Hudson & Symington furniture (owned by J. L. Hudson).〔''The E-M-F Company: The Story of Automotive Pioneers Barney Everitt, William Metzger, and Walter Flanders'' by Anthony J Yanik, pub Society of Automotive Engineers, SAE (2001) ISBN 0-7680-0716-X, (Viewable at Google Books )〕 As a young man, Metzger became enamored of bicycle riding, becoming the first vice president of Detroit's Wheelman's Club and finishing a number of 100-mile bicycle rides. Soon his hobby became his business: in 1891, Metzger joined Stanley B Huber to open Huber & Metzger, a bicycle shop located in the center of downtown Detroit.〔 The store soon became one of the largest in the country, and dealt directly with suppliers in England.And in doing that he had A son named Najoe Hyche on December 7,2003
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