An engineer, industrial pioneer, and apostle of progress, Charles F. Kettering (1876-1958), first as an independent inventor and later as General Motors Corporation's research chief, conducted research which established him as one of the most creative...

Charles Franklin Kettering was born in Loudonville, Ohio, on August 29, 1876. In 1904, after a few years spent away from school working as a teacher and another absence from college due to his poor eyesight, Kettering graduated from Ohio State...

Charles F. Kettering (1876–1958), often referred to as the "Dean of Inventors," graduated from Ohio State University in 1904. He first worked for the National Cash Register Company, where he developed the electric cash register....

1876-1958 American engineer whose more than 300 patented inventions include the first electrical ignition system for automobiles, the self-starter, and the first practical engine-driven generator. In 1909 Kettering left the National Cash Register...

Charles Franklin Kettering (August 29, 1876 – November 24 or November 25, 1958), also known as "Boss" Kettering, was born in Loudonville, Ohio, USA the fourth of five children of Jacob Kettering and Martha Hunter Kettering. He was a farmer, school...

Lawrence Breslin arrived in 1962, before the parish held its first Mass KETTERING - When Monsignor Lawrence Breslin retires June 30, a chapter will close on the history of St. Charles Borromeo Parish. Breslin first arrived in Kettering in 1962, before Alter...

PRE-1952 * 1798 - John and James Patterson, earliest settlers in the area * 1841 - Establishment of Van Buren Twp. * 1869 - Beavertown emerges as the "town" of the township * 1902 - First four-year high school in...