LEE IACOCCA BIOGRAPHY

Lee Iacocca was born on 15 October, 1924, in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Iacocca studied for a degree in industrial engineering from Lehigh University.

Iacocca started as a student engineer in 1946, for Ford. In 1956, Iacocca married Mary McCleary. After success in turning Ford`s Philadelphia branch, Iacocca was promoted to the district manager of Washington, D.C. However, in 1978, Iacocca left Ford and went on to became president, then chairman of Chrysler Corporation.

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