Complex sentence: Frank Hershey (1907--1997) was an American automobile designer and student of General Motors Vice President of Design Harley Earl, widely known for his 1932 Peerless V-16 prototype, 1949 Cadillac tailfins and the 1955 Ford Thunderbird.
Split into simpler sentences: Frank Hershey (1907--1997) was an American automobile designer and student of General Motors Vice President of Design Harley Earl. Hershey is best known for his 1932 Peerless V-16 prototype, 1949 Cadillac tailfins and the 1955 Ford Thunderbird.