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Dort may refer to: * Dort (surname), includes a list of people with the name * Dort Motor Car Company, an automobile manufacturer in Flint, Michigan from 1915 to 1924 * Dort or Dordrecht, a city and municipality in the western Netherlands See also * * * Dordt (other) * Dord (other) ''Dord'' is a word accidentally created via an error in lexicography. Dord may also refer to: * Dord (instrument), a bronze horn native to Ireland * Dominique Dord (born 1959), a member of the National Assembly of France See also * Dordt (disam ...
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Dort (surname)
Dort is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Filip Dort (born 1980), Czech footballer * Josiah Dallas Dort Josiah Dallas Dort (February 27, 1861 – May 17, 1925) was an American engineer and automobile pioneer of the United States automobile industry. He was born in Inkster, Michigan on February 27, 1861. His father was a well-to-do country squire an ... (1861–1925), American carriage and automobile manufacturer * Luguentz Dort (born 1999), Canadian basketball player See also * Dorr (surname) * Van Dort, surname {{surname, Dort ...
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Dort Motor Car Company
The Dort Motor Car Company of Flint, Michigan, built automobiles from 1915 to 1924. In 1886, William Crapo "Billy" Durant and Josiah Dallas ("Dallas") Dort, as equal partners, established the Flint Road-Cart Company, later named the Durant-Dort Carriage Company. By 1900 it was the largest manufacturer of horse-drawn vehicles in the United States. In 1914, Durant sold out of the business and departed, amicably, to pursue his existing interests in General Motors. Dallas Dort and the remaining stockholders took over the carriage business, incorporated the Dort Motor Car Company, and used some of the same plant to manufacture Dort cars. Dort's chief engineer, the Swiss mechanic Louis Chevrolet, together with noted French designer Étienne Planche, designed the company's product. Two models were launched in 1915 and 1916: both touring cars (i.e., open cars without a fixed roof) with a 4-cylinder, 17-horsepower (12.7-kilowatt) Lycombe engine. They quickly acquired a reputation for ...
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Dordrecht
Dordrecht (), historically known in English as Dordt (still colloquially used in Dutch, ) or Dort, is a city and municipality in the Western Netherlands, located in the province of South Holland. It is the province's fifth-largest city after Rotterdam, The Hague, Zoetermeer and Leiden, with a population of . The municipality covers the entire Dordrecht Island, also often called ''Het Eiland van Dordt'' ("the Island of Dordt"), bordered by the rivers Oude Maas, Beneden Merwede, Nieuwe Merwede, Hollands Diep, and Dordtsche Kil. Located about 17 km south east of Rotterdam, Dordrecht is the largest and most important city in the Drechtsteden and is also part of the Randstad, the main conurbation in the Netherlands. Dordrecht is the oldest city in Holland and has a rich history and culture. Etymology The name Dordrecht comes from ''Thuredriht'' (circa 1120), ''Thuredrecht'' (circa 1200). The name seems to mean 'thoroughfare'; a ship-canal or -river through which ships were pulle ...
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Dordt (other)
Dordt may refer to: * Dordt University, a college in Sioux Center, Iowa, United States * Dordrecht, a city and municipality in the western Netherlands **FC Dordt, a football club from the city of Dordrecht ** Synod of Dordt, church council held in Dordrecht in 1618–1619 See also * Dord (other) * Dort (other) Dort may refer to: * Dort (surname), includes a list of people with the name * Dort Motor Car Company, an automobile manufacturer in Flint, Michigan from 1915 to 1924 * Dort or Dordrecht, a city and municipality in the western Netherlands See also ...
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