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Holden Kato the Beloit born designer shapes postwar cars
Walton County profile of Holden Bob Kato a high school youth who rebuilt a Model T into a speedster top and became a noted automobile designer. He studied engineering at Cornell briefly before shaping Studebaker Rockne Ford and Loewy projects and ending his career as a top Ford designer.
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Boynton Beach
Fla
Holden
Bob) Kato
Bob
Beloit
Wis
Kota
Koto
Nash
Cornell University
Detroit
Ralph Roberts
Briggs Plant
Roberts
Studebaker Rockne
Notre Dame
Rockne
California
Kate
Barbara
David
Briggs
Hudson Motor Car Company
Raymond Loewy
South Bend
Ind
Studebaker
Loewy
Harold S. Vance
Kato
Studebaker Corporation
Packard
Ford Motor Company
Ford