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Henry Ford
American business magnate (–)
This article is about the American industrialist. For other people with the same name, see Henry Ford (disambiguation).
Henry Ford | |
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Portrait by Fred Hartsook, c. | |
Born | ()July 30, Springwells Township, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | April 7, () (aged83) Dearborn, Michigan, U.S. |
Resting place | Ford Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan |
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Yearsactive | – |
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Title | President of Ford Motor Company(–, –) |
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Children | Edsel |
Family | Ford |
Awards | Elliott Cresson Medal () |
Henry Ford (July 30, – April 7, ) 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 ca