Semon Emil "Bunkie" Knudsen (October 2, 1912 – July 6, 1998) was an American automobile executive. Semon Emil Knudsen was born on October 2, 1912, in...

Lutheran Institute for the Deaf. Knudsen's son Semon "Bunkie" Knudsen was also a prominent automobile industry executive. Knudsen was awarded the Vermilye Medal...

Australia and Papua New Guinea Semon Knudsen (1912–1998), prominent automobile executive This page lists people with the surname Semon. If an internal link intending...

has been a key officer since 1903, with four noted vacancies after Semon Knudsen was fired in 1969, after two vice-chairmen were appointed in 1987, Philip...

House Minority Leader Gerald Ford and automotive executives such as Semon Knudsen and Edward Cole, and President Richard Nixon sent congratulations. The...

Motorsports Hall of Fame in 2007, and the Automotive Hall of Fame in 2009. Semon Knudsen Stadium Super Trucks, a racing series inspired by Thompson's stadium...

the chairman until June 1969. In 1968, Henry Ford II abruptly named Semon Knudsen as President and moved Miller to vice chairman, a role created for him...

Microsoft (2000-2014), and current owner of NBA's Los Angeles Clippers. Semon Knudsen – former head of GM's Chevrolet division and president of Ford Motor...

Ilitch President and CEO of Ilitch Holdings Lives in Bloomfield Hills Semon Knudsen Oct 2, 1912 Jul 6, 1998 Executive Vice President of General Motors Company...

Business positions Preceded by Semon Knudsen President of the Ford Motor Company December 10, 1970–July 13, 1978 Succeeded by Philip Caldwell Preceded by...

footballer Per Holm Knudsen (contemporary), Danish author Eugene Peter Knudsen (1915–1981), American farmer and politician Semon "Bunkie" Knudsen (1912–1998)...

cancer. Stevie Hyper D, 31, British drum and bass MC, heart attack. Semon Knudsen, 85, American automobile executive. Georges Maton, 84, French cyclist...

Virginia and Utah, since they did not have unions, but this did not help. Semon Knudsen, former president of Ford, made the company successful for a time, but...

became president of Chrysler in 1961, and Semon Knudsen who became General Manager of Pontiac in July 1956. Knudsen espoused this philosophy during the changes...

Thunderbird styling change was reportedly ordered by Ford Motor president Semon Knudsen, who moved from GM to Ford in 1968 after a long career at GM which included...

father, Soren, was born in Denmark. Semon Knudsen, executive with Ford Motor Company and General Motors William S. Knudsen, Lieutenant general and executive...

at Daytona had attracted the attention of Semon Knudsen, the general manager of GM's Pontiac division. Knudsen, seeking to change Pontiac's stodgy image...

vice president and director. This occurred the same month that Semon "Bunkie" Knudsen was hired as the next president, despite the fact that Bugas was...

moved to Detroit) Semon Knudsen, auto executive, head of Pontiac (born in Buffalo, New York; moved to Detroit) William S. Knudsen, president of General...

Camaro convertible Fred Hartley (Union) 1970 Ford Torino GT convertible Semon Knudsen 1971 Porsche Audi 914 1972 Pontiac LeMans James Garner 1973 Pontiac...

Bunkie station, an historic train station in Bunkie, Louisiana Semon "Bunkie" Knudsen (1912–1998), a prominent automobile executive Bunkie Blackburn (1936–2006)...

from General Motors through his friends GM executives Ed Cole and Semon "Bunkie" Knudsen. These were Chevrolet 327s in 300-brake-horsepower (300 PS; 220 kW)...

UPI-6); Henry Ford II's firing of Semon Knudsen as president of Ford Motor Company on September 11, only 18 months after Knudsen was hired away from General...

post-production car for the president of Ford Motor Company, Semon "Bunkie" Knudsen, in March 1969. The Knudsen car was significantly different from all of the homologation...

Pete Estes and general manager Semon "Bunkie" Knudsen. Knudsen was the son of the former president of GM, William Knudsen, who had been called away from...

Oldsmobile, Estes was appointed Chief Engineer at Pontiac in 1956 by Semon "Bunkie" Knudsen. After becoming President of the Pontiac Division in 1961, he oversaw...

Robert Scherer residence, the Robert Hudson Tannahill residence, the Semon Knudsen residence, the Charles Welch residence, and the Lloyd Buhs residence...

the grill work, that was not a too thinly disguised bird beak. Semon "Bunkie" Knudsen, a former GM executive now President of Ford, is said to be responsible...

Motion pictures 6412 Hollywood Boulevard (1960-02-08)February 8, 1960 Larry Semon Motion pictures 6933 Hollywood Boulevard (1960-02-08)February 8, 1960 Mack...

1956, when Semon "Bunkie" Knudsen became general manager of Pontiac, alongside new heads of engineering, E. M. Estes and John DeLorean, Knudsen began reworking...