Henry Ford Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Death Cause, Contact Details, Wife, Affairs, Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Henry Ford
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Thursday
BIRTHPLACE
Greenfield Township, Michigan
DIED AT AGE
83 Years 8 Months 8 Days
DEATHDATE
April 7, 1947
DEATHPLACE
Fair Lane, Dearborn, Michigan, United States
CAUSE OF DEATH
Intracerebral hemorrhage
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
LEO
FEATURES
Blue eye and black hair.
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
N/A
WEIGHT
N/A
Henry Ford Family Members
Parents
MOTHER
Mary Litogot Ford
FATHER
William Ford
BROTHER(S) NAME
SISTER(S) NAME
CHILDHOOD IMAGE
Henry Ford Marriage, Affairs and Children
SPOUSE
Clara Ala Bryant (1888-1947)
Child(ren) of Henry Ford and Clara Ala Bryant
Edsel (6 November, 1893) (Son)
Fame & Address
SIGNATURE
DEBUT
Ford Motor Company (1903)
FAMOUS FROM/AS
Ford Model A (1927 Ford Motor Company)
Education, Net Worth & More
COLLEGE
Goldsmith, Bryant & Stratton Business College, Detroit
NET WORTH
$188 Billion
More Information
Some Lesser Known Facts About Henry Ford
- Was Henry Ford in the habit of Smoking? No. He was against the smoking.
- When he was very small his parents died and he was raised by his neighbors. At the age of 15, he repairs the watches of his neighborhood and friends and got an image of a watch repairman.
- On every Sunday he goes to Episcopal church by walking 4 miles. His father wants him to take care of their farm but he never has an interest in taking care of the farm. He wrote that 'I never had any particular love for the farm, it was the mother on the farm I loved'.
- In the year 1878, when he was 15 years old he made his first steam engine .
- In 1891 he joins the Edison Illuminating Company as an engineer and later he got promoted the Chief Engineer in 1893. At this time he thinks that he has so much money that he can fulfill his dream related to gasoline engines. After fifteen years of making a steam engine, he completes his dream in 1893 by building a gasoline engine.
- His company 'Ford' was started in 1903 but later the production in the company was stopped by the Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers because they said that the Henry does not have the license of the company. This matter was sent to court and he lost the case in first appeal but later after his first appeal, he won the case in 1911.
- The first car of the company was model A which was followed by the 'Model N' which cost around $600 after that in 1908 he made model T which empower of common man and it's cost was $950, in 1927 its price become low $290 so that it can be affordable for the common man.
- He once told by the president Woodrow Wilson to compete as a Democrat. He does not spend any money for the campaign and also lost the competion by 4500 votes.
- During the World War I, he was the founder of the Ford Airline Company because he also has the interest in aviation but later stopped in 1933 due to fewer sales.
- Ford also have the museum named 'The Henry Ford' in which Items that are representing American experience and American ingenuity are protected there.
- As he was the car racer for some period of time but in real life but he hates car racing. He was also inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 1966.
- He was like a big brother for his staff and go to his employees house to check whether they are living in cleanliness or not or if he found any worker was drinking or misbehaving with his family he just fired that worker from his company.
- Did Henry Ford takes alcohol? NA.
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