Engineer - National Cash Register
Organizer - Delco Laboratories with partner, Edward A. Deeds (1916 sold to United Motors Corp.)
1916 Organizer - Dayton Research Laboratories (forms basis for GM Research Labs now in Detroit)
1920 - Head, General Motors
Dir, General Motors
Notes
Known as "Boss Ket"
Helped develop quick-dry paint, Ethyl gas etc.
Invented lighting system for isolated farms
Occupation
Developed ignition system
By 1911 developed electric self starter
1947 Nominal; retirement
