Henry Ford Biography

Who Is Henry Ford? Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Religion, Family, and Wife

Henry Ford was an American manufacturer, business leader, and the inventor of the lean manufacturing method of mass manufacturing. He founded the Ford Motor Company in 1903. If you want to know more information about Henry Ford’s net worth, bio, body measurements, family, and other details, you have to read this article.

Henry Ford Early Life

Henry Ford was born and raised in Springwells Township, Michigan, on July 30, 1863. William Ford, his father, was born in County Cork, Ireland, of a family that moved from Somerset, England in the 16th century. Mary Ford, his mother, was born in Michigan to Belgian immigrants as the youngest child; her parents died while she was a kid, and she was fostered by neighbors, the O’Herns.

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Henry Ford’s Height, Weight and Other Measurements

Physical Status

Height 5 ft. 10 in (1.73 m)
Weight 77kg (168 lbs.)
Eye Color Blue
Hair Color Black and white

Body Measurements

Chest 37 Inch
Waist size 34 Inch
Biceps 16 Inch
Hip 34 Inch
Shoe (Feet) Size 11 (US)

 Henry Ford’s Professional Life

Henry FordFord joined the Edison Lighting Company of Detroit as an engineer in 1891. He had ample time and money after his elevation to Chief Engineer in 1893 to focus on his gasoline engine research. These efforts culminated in 1896 with the development of the Ford Quadricycle, a self-propelled vehicle. On June 4, he gave it a test drive

Ford discussed ideas to enhance the Quadricycle after many test drives. Henry Ford was fascinated with mechanics from an early age. By the age of 12, he was spending the most of his free time in a tiny machine shop he had set up. He built his first steam engine there when he was 15 years old

Later, he worked as a machinist’s apprentice in Detroit, at James F. Flower and Brothers’ shops and the Detroit Dry Dock Company’s facility. He spent a year in southern Michigan after finishing his training in 1882, building up and maintaining Westinghouse steam engines.

Full Name Henry Ford
Nickname Ford
Date of Birth July 30, 1863
Father William Ford
Mother Mary Ford
Wife Clara Jane Bryant
Sibling Margaret Ford (1867–1938); Jane Ford (c. 1868–1945); William Ford (1871–1917) and Robert Ford (1873–1934)
Children Edsel Ford (son)

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Henry Ford Net Worth

Henry Ford’s net worth is estimated to be around $200 Billion.

Net Worth $200 Billion around
Nationality American
Religion Christianity
House Dearborn, Michigan
Cars Quadricycle, 1914 Detroit Electric Model 47 Brougham, 1898 runabout
Marital Status Married
Income Source industrialist, business magnate
Zodiac Sign Leo
Sexual Orientation Straight

Henry Ford Personal Life

Clara Bryant and Henry Ford were wed on April 11, 1888. Remarkably, he would declare that their wedding day was the happiest day of his life. Fair Lane, their 2,000-acre forever home, was constructed by Ford in 1914. They spent their entire lives on the estate. Clara passed away in 1950, and Ford in 1947.

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Henry Ford Education Qualification

School Local one-room school
College Will be updated
University Detroit Business Institute-Downriver
Higher Degree or Training Will be updated

 Henry Ford Favorite Things

Likes To Do Materials science and engineering, Preserving Americana
Favorite Food Buckwheat pancakes
Favorite Destination German
Favorite Brand Will be updated

 Henry Ford Trivia

  • Ford was a staunch opponent of labor unions.
  • During World War I, Ford, like other vehicle firms, joined the aviation market by producing Liberty engines.

Henry Ford Quotes

“That man is best educated who knows the greatest number of things that are so, and who can do the greatest number of things to help and heal the world.”

“Education is preeminently a matter of quality, not amount”

“Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t–you’re right.”

“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.”

“Failure is only the opportunity more intelligently to begin again.”

“If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.”

“The short successes that can be gained in a brief time and without difficulty, are not worth much.”

“Nothing can be made except by makers, nothing can be managed except by managers. Money cannot make anything and money cannot manage anything.”

“Two classes of people lose money; those who are too weak to guard what they have; those who win money by trick. They both lose in the end.”

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