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Walter Jr.
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At least two of Walter Chrysler's children became art collectors. His second daughter, Bernice Chrysler Garbisch (1907–1979), was married in 1930 to Colonel Edgar William Garbisch (1899–1979), who was a former football player and a corporate executiv
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From his humble Midwestern beginnings, Chrysler became one of the wealthiest men in the world and the visionary behind the construction of the eponymous Chrysler Building in New York City.
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Chrysler rejected his father's insistence that he attend college, specifically Quincy College in Illinois, and instead Walter Chrysler pursued his dream of becoming a machine shop apprentice.
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In 1937, Chrysler published his superb inspiring autobiography entitled, ''Life of an American Workman''.
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b. April 2, 1875, in Wamego, Kansas — d. August 18, 1940, in Great Neck, New York
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