Henry Ford
Acting
July 30, 1863
Died at age 83
April 7, 1947
Date of Death
Springwells Township, Michigan, USA
11 Credits
Biography
Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947) was an American industrialist, business magnate, founder of the Ford Motor Company, and chief developer of the assembly line technique of mass production. By creating the first automobile that middle-class Americans could afford, he converted the automobile from an expensive luxury into an accessible conveyance that profoundly impacted the landscape of the 20th century.
