FORD, Henry

FORD, Henry
(1863-1947)
   American inventor and automobile manufacturer who is credited with the expression "History is bunk."

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  • Ford,Henry — Ford, Henry. 1863 1947. American automobile manufacturer who developed a gasoline powered automobile (1893), founded the Ford Motor Company (1903), and mass produced the Model T (1908 1927), the first generally affordable and widely available… …   Universalium

  • Ford, Henry — born July 30, 1863, Wayne county, Mich., U.S. died April 7, 1947, Dearborn, Mich. U.S. industrialist and pioneer automobile manufacturer. Ford worked his way up from a machinist s apprentice (at age 15) to the post of chief engineer at the Edison …   Universalium

  • Ford, Henry — (1863 1947)    Synonymous with the development of the automobile from the first appearance of his mass produced Ford Model T in 1909, Henry Ford was a major figure in American industry and politics from World War I through World War II. Ford… …   Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era

  • Ford, Henry, II — ▪ American industrialist born Sept. 4, 1917, Detroit, Mich., U.S. died Sept. 29, 1987, Detroit       American industrialist and head of Ford Motor Company for 34 years (1945–79). He is generally credited with reviving the firm.       In 1940 Ford …   Universalium

  • Ford, Henry — ► (1863 1947) Industrial estadounidense, fundador de la Ford Motor Company (1903). Creó nuevos métodos, como la racionalización de la producción, que revolucionaron la técnica industrial, y basó sus sistemas de producción en una completa… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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