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The Ford family is an American family from the U.S. state of Michigan. They are best known for their control of the Ford Motor Company automobile manufacturer which was originally founded by Henry Ford in the early twentieth century.
Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947) was an American industrialist and business magnate.As the founder of the Ford Motor Company, he is credited as a pioneer in making automobiles affordable for middle-class Americans through the system that came to be known as Fordism.
CEO and Chairman of Ford Motor Company No. Name Took office Left office Role 1 John S. Gray: 1903 1906 CEO 2 Henry Ford [2] 1906 1945 CEO 3 Henry Ford II [2] 1945 1979 CEO – Ernest R. Breech [2] 1955 1960 Chairman – Henry Ford II [3] 1960 March 13, 1980 Chairman 4 Philip Caldwell [4] [5] 1979 February 1, 1985 CEO – Philip Caldwell [3] [4 ...
Henry Ford II (September 4, 1917 – September 29, 1987), commonly known as Hank the Deuce, was an American businessman in the automotive industry.He was the oldest son of Edsel Ford I and oldest grandson of Henry Ford.
Henry Ford II; Josephine Clay Ford; Martha Firestone Ford; William Clay Ford Jr. William Clay Ford Sr. H. Sheila Ford Hamp This page was last edited on 16 August 2024 ...
Edsel Bryant Ford II (born December 27, 1948) is the great-grandson of Henry Ford I, grandson of Edsel Ford I, and the only son of Henry Ford II.He served as a member of the board of directors of Ford Motor Company for 33 years before announcing his retirement, and serves on the finance committee and sustainability and innovation committee.
William Clay Ford Jr. (born May 3, 1957) is an American businessman, serving as executive chair of Ford Motor Company.The great-grandson of company founder Henry Ford, Ford joined the board in 1988 and has served as chair since January 1999.
Share of the swedish Ford subsidiary, issued 1929, signed by Edsel B. Ford Edsel Ford's Model 40 Special Speedster. Edsel Ford was born in November 1893 in Detroit.He was the only child of Clara and Henry Ford, and was named after Edsel Ruddiman, one of Henry Ford's closest childhood friends.