Harvey Samuel Firestone

Harvey Samuel Firestone (December 20, 1868 – February 7, 1938) was an American businessman. He was the founder of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, one of the first global makers of automobile tires.

Firestone died peacefully at his vacation home in Miami Beach, Florida at the age of 69 from coronary thrombosis.

References

Other websites
Firestone Tires
Firestone Tires' History 
Harvey Firestone: Where the Rubber Meets the Road 

Academy of Achievement's biography on Firestone 
Info Please biography on Harvey Firestone
NNDB biography on Harvey Firestone
Automotive Hall of Fame biography on Harvey Firestone 
About Firestone Canada
Harvey Firestone - Find-a-grave memorial page

Category:1868 births
Category:1938 deaths
Category:Deaths from coronary thrombosis
Category:Businesspeople from Ohio