beginning. Throughout Henry Ford's life he was known for the huge production of

cars, and for the first time, the average family had the chance to own one.

Henry was born to the name Henry William Ford. His parents William and Mary

Litigot Ford were married in 1862 waiting one year to have Henry as their first born on

July 30, 1863 in Springwells Michigan. His childhood was an average for a farm boy.

When he was not studying he read one of his father's McGruffy Readers just for fun.

Just like any boy, he did not like to work on the farm, but instead of not doing it, he did

it while day dreaming of building a machine that would cut work time. For his birthday

at the age of twelve he was given a watch. It was not long until he started to take it

apart, then put it back together. When people noticed how good a job he did on his

own watch people gave him theirs to fix. He fixed watches until 17 when he left school

and went to Detroit to get a job at Michigan Car Works making repairs for $1.10 a

day. He then received a job at Dry Dock Engine Company, where he was a natural at

designing engines and repairing them. After ma

cars. With $100,000 of capital Ford was soon to produce the Fordmobile, later know

automobile industry. In marking the 50th anniversary of his death, everyone should look

Ford Motor Company was shocked. Edsel Ford died. Henry then took over the

it to the public, the demand became so great he had to create mass production. It was

back and see just how he made the world a better place to live in, by just making a

of hard, fast labor, nobody wanted to work for Ford. Lawyers wanted to get workers

On December 31, 1918 Henry Ford resigned from the company presidency in

Edison Co. making $1,800 a year. At the same time business man after business man

Model A was not an instant success. This did not effect Ford, he was quick in

that workers would make a minimum wage of $5.00 a day for an eight hour work day.

Detroit whether or not he had a job. Luckily he found a job fairly quickly and he began

that would be willing to sue Ford. Henry then made an announcement in January 1914

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