Henry FordHenry Ford

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FamilyFamily

Henry Ford was Henry Ford was William and Mary William and Mary Ford’s first born child.Ford’s first born child.

Henry Ford’s mother Henry Ford’s mother died after childbirth.died after childbirth.

His father was an His father was an immigrant from County immigrant from County Cork Ireland.Cork Ireland.

Henry grew up with five Henry grew up with five brothers and sisters.brothers and sisters.

Childhood homeChildhood home

Henry lived on a farm in Dearborn, Michigan.Henry lived on a farm in Dearborn, Michigan.

InventionInvention

Henry invented the Henry invented the moving belt auto moving belt auto assembly.assembly.

In 1907 Ford announced In 1907 Ford announced his goal for the Ford his goal for the Ford Motor Company.Motor Company.

He invented the He invented the Quadricycle.Quadricycle.

DeathDeath

Henry died at age 84.Henry died at age 84. He was buried in Detroit.He was buried in Detroit.

HomeHome

After Ford’s death the house was offered for After Ford’s death the house was offered for sale.sale.

His home was worth $1,875,000.His home was worth $1,875,000.

QuotesQuotes

One of his famous quotes is “One who fears One of his famous quotes is “One who fears failure limits his activities.”failure limits his activities.”

““The happiest day of my life was when I The happiest day of my life was when I married Mrs. Ford.”married Mrs. Ford.”