
Henry Ford
1863 – 1947 United States
business magnateindustrialistinventorjournalistracing automobile driver
Who was Henry Ford?
American business magnate (1863–1947)
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Henry Ford (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Family & Personal Life
ParentWilliam Ford
ParentMary Litogot O'Hern
SpouseClara Bryant Ford
ChildEdsel Bryant Ford
Awards & Honors
| Award | Year | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Elliott Cresson Medal | 1928 | — |
| Holley Medal | 1936 | — |
| Order of the German Eagle | 1938 | — |
| Adlerschild des Deutschen Reiches | 1938 | — |
| James Watt International Medal | 1939 | — |
| Washington Award | 1944 | — |
| Order of the Crown of Romania | — | — |
| National Inventors Hall of Fame | 1982 | — |
| National Aviation Hall of Fame | 1984 | — |