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智 课 网 S A T 备 考 资 料 SAT写作经典素材之克莱斯勒-智课教育出国考试 今天小编为大家介绍的一个SAT写作经典素材是关于汽车业巨头， 克莱斯勒公司的创始人的故事，非常精彩。非常值得大家一读。 下面小编为大家介绍的一个SAT写作经典素材，克莱斯勒公司的创 始人的故事。在这篇SAT写作素材中，介绍了他在汽车行业的发展过程 和他自己的创业过程，值得大家更进一步的挖掘。 Walter P.Chrysler(1875-1940) Walter Percy Chrysleris the founder of what is today known as the third largest North Americanautomaker: the Chrysler Corporation. Walter Chrysler was born on April 2, 1875,in Wamego, Kansas. Several years later the Chrysler family moved to the westernEllis, Kansas. His father worked for the railroad industry as an engineer. Itwas at the shops of the Kansas Pacific Railroad, where he spent much time withhis father as a young boy, that he developed an acute interest in the workingsof a locomotive. Walter attended the public school system of Ellis where hefinished high school. He then became a machinists apprentice at the UnionPacific Railroad. At the age ofeighteen he designed and built a miniature steam locomotive that ran on aneighth of a mile track that he also built. He made many of his own possessionsbecause it was not enough to just know how to use his tools but how to makethem as well. Mechanical engineering became a way of life not just aprofession. The young machinist was well on his way to making a name forhimself. Walter P. Chryslersautomotive career started in 1911, as a Works Manager for Buick in Flint,Michigan. Buick was the cornerstone on which William C. Durant built GeneralMotors in 1908. W. C. Durant had lostthe presidency of General Motors in 1910. Mr. Chrysler went to work resolvingmany engineering and production problems at Buick. His reputation quicklyincluded a tremendous ability in automaking and sound management. In 1916, W.C.Durant regained the presidency of General Motors and fired Charles W. Nash whobecame the president three years earlier. Walter Chrysler was made Presidentand General Manager of Buick. Durant found out that Mr. Chrysler wasconside