Henry Ford

American business magnate (1863–1947)

Henry Ford
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. In 1911 he was awarded a patent for the transmission mechanism that would be used in the Ford Model T and other automobiles. . Ford was born in a farmhouse in Springwells Township, Michigan, and left home at the age of 16 to find work in Detroit. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Ford

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