Charles W. Nash
Executive
Charles Williams Nash was a United States automobile entrepreneur and served as an executive in the automotive industry.
He bought out the Jeffery Motor Company in August 1916. In 1917, renamed it as Nash Motors. The 1917 Nash Model 671 was the first vehicle produced to bear the name of the new company's founder. The new company was successful, with sales totaling 31,008 trucks and cars by 1919.
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MoreCharles Williams Nash was a United States automobile entrepreneur and served as an executive in the automotive industry.
He bought out the Jeffery Motor Company in August 1916. In 1917, renamed it as Nash Motors. The 1917 Nash Model 671 was the first vehicle produced to bear the name of the new company's founder. The new company was successful, with sales totaling 31,008 trucks and cars by 1919.
In addition to running Nash Motors, Charles Nash was also president of the luxury car company LaFayette Motors until that company was bought out by Nash Motors in 1924.
Subject ID: 30884
Subject ID: 30884
