Joseph W. Frazer
Joseph Washington Frazer | |
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| Born | March 4, 1892 |
| Died | August 7, 1971 (aged 79) |
| Education | Engineering, Applied Science |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Occupation | Industrialist |
| Spouse | Margaret Frost |
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| Relatives | George Washington |
Joseph Washington Frazer (March 4, 1892 – August 7, 1971) was a mid-20th century American automobile company executive. Over the course of his life Frazer was employed in half a dozen different companies as a mechanic, instructor, financier, salesman, president and board chairman. He held down top executive positions in Chrysler, Willys-Overland, and Graham-Paige, before partnering with Henry J. Kaiser to form the Kaiser-Frazer Corporation. He was an important figure in the classic era of American car building.