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'''Henry J. Kaiser''' (May 9, 1882-August 24, 1967) was a prominent [[American]] industrialist known as the father of modern shipbuilding. His concepts are still widely used today by almost all shipyards throughout the world. During [[World War II]], Kaiser's yards constructed more than 1,500 cargo ships. <ref>[http://www.bookrags.com/biography/henry-john-kaiser/]Shipbuilding</ref>

'''Henry J. Kaiser''' (May 9, 1882 – August 24, 1967) was a prominent [[American]] industrialist known as the father of modern shipbuilding. His concepts are still widely used today by almost all shipyards throughout the world. During [[World War II]], Kaiser's yards constructed more than 1,500 cargo ships.<ref>[http://www.bookrags.com/biography/henry-john-kaiser/] Shipbuilding</ref>

Kaiser made significant contributions to the automobile industry with Kaiser-Frazer Corporation cars. <ref>[http://www.seriouswheels.com/1950-1959/1951-Kaiser-Henry-J-Blue.htm]1951 Kaiser, Henry J Model</ref> As an industrialist, Kaiser was the founder of the many affiliated Kaiser Companies. <ref>[http://home.earthlink.net/~peterferko/keweb/aboutke/history.htm]Kaiser Engineers</ref> <ref>[http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/150/sesq3kaiser]Honolulu Advertiser article</ref>

Kaiser made significant contributions to the automobile industry with Kaiser-Frazer Corporation cars.<ref>[http://www.seriouswheels.com/1950-1959/1951-Kaiser-Henry-J-Blue.htm] 1951 Kaiser, Henry J Model</ref> As an industrialist, Kaiser was the founder of the many affiliated Kaiser Companies.<ref>[http://home.earthlink.net/~peterferko/keweb/aboutke/history.htm] Kaiser Engineers</ref><ref>[http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/150/sesq3kaiser] Honolulu Advertiser article</ref>

As a builder, he constructed roads, dams ([[Hoover Dam]]), tunnels, ships and a dozen industries in a half century. As the founder of a medical care program (Kaiser-Permanente Health), he worked with partnerships of physicians, built hospitals and clinics, established a nursing school and contributed to medical education. His ideas were the foundation of all modern-day Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO's).<ref>[http://www.kff.org/]Kaiser Foundation Health</ref>

As a builder, he constructed roads, dams ([[Hoover Dam]]), tunnels, ships and a dozen industries in a half century. As the founder of a medical care program (Kaiser-Permanente Health), he worked with partnerships of physicians, built hospitals and clinics, established a nursing school and contributed to medical education. His ideas were the foundation of all modern-day Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO's).<ref>[http://www.kff.org/] Kaiser Foundation Health</ref>

[[Category: Engineering]]

[[Category:Engineering]]