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American business magnate (1863–1947)

This article is about the American industrialist. For other people with the same name, see Henry Ford (disambiguation).

Henry Ford
Portrait by Fred Hartsook, c. 1919
Born	(1863-07-30)July 30, 1863 Springwells Township, Michigan, U.S.
Died	April 7, 1947(1947-04-07) (aged 83) Dearborn, Michigan, U.S.
Resting place	Ford Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan
Occupations
Years active	1891–1945
Known for	Founding and leading the Ford Motor Company Pioneering a system that launched the mass production and sale of affordable automotives to the public
Title	President of Ford Motor Company(1906–1919, 1943–1945)
Political party
Spouse
Children	Edsel
Family	Ford
Awards	Elliott Cresson Medal (1928)

Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947) was an American industrialist and business magnate.

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