BY PETER HUNDLEY

HENRY FORD INVENTED THE MODEL T

FACTS ABOUT HENRY FORD! PART 1

• Henry Ford was born on July 30, 1863.
• At age 13 Ford took apart and reassembled a watch.
• In 1888, Henry Ford married Clara Jane Bryant.
• In 1896, Ford developed his plans for a horseless carriage
• Ford came up with the idea for an assembly line.

PERCENT OF FORD CARS ON THE ROAD IN 1918

FACTS ABOUT HENRY FORD! PART 2

• Henry Ford was a farmer as a child but left at age 16
• Henry Ford got his inspiration to build a car from Thomas Edison
• Ford Motor Company wasn't Henry Ford's first car company
• Henry Ford created two cities, but both we're abandon
• Ford ran for U.S. Senate and barely lost without spending a nickel

HENRY FORD USED INSTALLMENT BUYING

FACTS ABOUT HENRY FORD! PART 3

• During WW1 Ford made airplanes for the army
• He continued to make airplanes until 2002
• Ford's first car was actually the model A
• Ford is a family owned and operated company
• Henry ford was very generous with his employee's salary

HENRY FORD WANTED TO BUILD AN ECO FRIENDLY CAR USING SOYBEANS.

HENRY FORD DIED AT AGE 83 IN APRIL OF 1947

BIBLIOGRAPHY

• http://scottchandler.ca/portfolio/fordlandia/
• http://www.tmgenealogy.com/2012/10/henry-ford-10-fun-facts-businessman.html
• http://blog.ford.ca/2012/07/30/7-lesser-known-henry-ford-facts/
• http://www.ulmersautocare.com/blog/12-interesting-amazing-funny-ford-facts-...