hiː sˈɜːvd æz lˈeɪbɚɹɚ, sˈeɪlzmən, ænd mˈænɪdʒɚɹ ɪn ˌɔːɾoʊmˈoʊɾɪv mˌænjuːfˈæktʃɚɹɪŋ ɪn ʃᵻkˈɑːɡoʊ fɹʌm nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti tə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti sˈɪks.
He served as laborer, salesman, and manager in automotive manufacturing in Chicago from 1920 to 1926.