In May 1996, in writing, the governor thanked a Detroit businessman for the "delicious pistachios."

In 1889, however, an attempt was made by Wilhelm Boeing, a Detroit businessman, to charge tolls for use of the canal.

In a speech to Detroit businessmen, Mr. Gephardt dealt straight on with the injuries it does to America's economy, and security.

A total of eight Detroit businessmen formed the company on February 20, 1909, to produce an automobile which would sell for less than US$1,000.

Federal Bearings & Bushings Co. was founded in 1915 by a group of Detroit businessmen.

Charles A. Hughes was a Detroit businessman and ice hockey executive.

David Thompson, a wealthy Detroit businessman, died in the early 1870s, leaving his estate to his wife Mary with instructions to establish a charitable institution.

Aldridge, a wealthy Detroit businessman, has spent a small fortune refurbishing the course.

Doug, the older son of a Detroit businessman, has grown up comparatively well-to-do.

Peter Desnoyers (1800-1880), a Detroit businessman and politician.