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unusual facts about Harvey Firestone



Chancellor University

The most notable alumni of Chancellor University are oil magnate, John D. Rockefeller, rubber and tire trailblazer, Harvey Firestone, and accounting and professional services pioneer, Theodore Ernst.

Firestone High School

Opened in 1963, Firestone is named after the founder of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, Harvey Firestone.

Swallow Falls State Park

In the summer of 1921, calling themselves the vagabonds, Thomas Edison, Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone camped at Muddy Creek Falls.

William Clay Ford, Sr.

Following the War, Ford married Martha Parke Firestone, the granddaughter of Harvey Firestone and Idabelle Smith Firestone on June 21, 1947.


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