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...assist in inaugurating the new program of professional training for administrative work in secondary schools opening this fall in the Graduate School of Education, Dr. Charles W. Knudsen will temporarily leave his post as professor of Secondary Education at the George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, Tenn. He will give courses preparing students for the work of the principal or headmaster of a secondary school...
Payson Smith, former Commissioner of Education, and Charles W. Knudsen, professor of Secondary Education at the George Peabody College of Teachers, Nashville, Tennessee, have been appointed lectures for one year, to take part in the new program of professional training for administrative work in secondary schools at the Graduate School of Education, it was announced today...
Professor Knudsen will be lecturer on Secondary Education and will give courses preparing students for the work of the principal or headmaster of a secondary school. Before joining the faculty of the George Peabody College, Dr. Knudsen was a Superintendent of Schools in Illinois and was High School Supervisor of the University of Illinois...
Signius Wilkelm Paul (William) Knitdsen who had $30 when he reached the U. S. from Denmark in 1900. Mr. Knudsen spoke no English, picked up the language by listening to his landlady's children. He got a job with the John R. Keim mills in Buffalo, sold automobile parts to Henry Ford, went to work for Ford Motor Co. when Mr. Ford bought out John R. Keim, became production manager at the Highland Park plant. In 1921 he left Mr. Ford, in 1922 turned up at Chevrolet, became Chevrolet's president two years later. So well...
...pressure selling. Next he sold Delco home-lighting units to U. S. farmers. After General Motors acquired the Delco Company, Frigidaire was combined with Delco and Mr. Grant added the iceless icebox to his sales triumphs. In 1924 he became Chevrolet sales manager, did for Chevrolet sales what Mr. Knudsen did for Chevrolet production. Since 1934 he has been vice president in charge of sales for the entire General Motors line...