John Nicholson Anhut
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John Nicholson Anhut was the founder of the Anhut Motor Car Company
of Detroit, Michigan
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In 1912 he was accused of attempting to bribe physicians of Harry K. Thaw
while he was institutionalized at the Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane.
He died in May 1977 in Farmington, Michigan
.
Anhut Motor Car Company
The Anhut was an automobile manufactured in Detroit, Michigan, by the Anhut Motor Car Company from 1909-1910.-Biography:The company was founded by Michigan politician John Nicholson Anhut and the factory was located at 510 Howard Street in Detroit. Their vehicle, known as the Anhut 6, used a...
of Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, Michigan
Detroit is the major city among the primary cultural, financial, and transportation centers in the Metro Detroit area, a region of 5.2 million people. As the seat of Wayne County, the city of Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and serves as a major port on the Detroit River...
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Biography
He married Elizabeth Bouvier Walsh.In 1912 he was accused of attempting to bribe physicians of Harry K. Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Harry Kendall Thaw was the son of coal and railroad baron William Thaw. He is best known for murdering the architect Stanford White at Madison Square Garden in 1906 in a jealous rage.- Early life:...
while he was institutionalized at the Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane.
He died in May 1977 in Farmington, Michigan
Farmington, Michigan
Farmington is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a northern suburb of Detroit and is part of the Metro Detroit area. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 10,372. It is fully surrounded by Farmington Hills, except for a small portion bordered by Livonia to the...
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