William Clay Ford Sr.

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American football team owner National Football League team owner businessperson human

William Clay Ford Sr. was an American businessman and member of the Ford family who owned the Detroit Lions and held various leadership roles within the Ford Motor Company.

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William Clay Ford Sr. canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football team owner ⓘ
National Football League team owner ⓘ
businessperson ⓘ
human ⓘ
burialPlace Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath pneumonia ⓘ
child William Clay Ford Jr. ⓘ
childOf Edsel Ford ⓘ
Eleanor Clay Ford ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1925-03-14 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2014-03-09 ⓘ
educatedAt Hotchkiss School ⓘ
Yale University ⓘ
employer Ford Motor Company ⓘ
ethnicGroup American of English descent ⓘ
familyName Ford ⓘ
fullName William Clay Ford Sr. self-link ⓘ
genreOfActivity automotive industry ⓘ
professional sports management ⓘ
givenName William ⓘ
grandchildOf Henry Ford ⓘ
league National Football League ⓘ
memberOf Ford family (controlling shareholders) ⓘ
surface form: Ford family
militaryService United States Navy ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
notableFamilyConnection Firestone family ⓘ
notableWork long-term ownership of the Detroit Lions ⓘ
occupation automotive executive ⓘ
businessman ⓘ
sports team owner ⓘ
owned Detroit Lions ⓘ
placeOfBirth Detroit ⓘ
surface form: Detroit, Michigan, United States
placeOfDeath Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan, United States ⓘ
positionHeld chairman of the board of directors of Ford Motor Company ⓘ
chairman of the executive committee of Ford Motor Company ⓘ
vice chairman of Ford Motor Company ⓘ
religion Episcopalian ⓘ
residence Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan, United States ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sibling Benson Ford ⓘ
Henry Ford II ⓘ
Josephine Clay Ford ⓘ
sport American football ⓘ
spouse Martha Firestone Ford ⓘ

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Ford family (controlling shareholders) → notableMember → William Clay Ford Sr. ⓘ
Edsel Ford → child → William Clay Ford Sr. ⓘ
William Clay Ford Jr. → relative → William Clay Ford Sr. ⓘ
Henry Ford II → sibling → William Clay Ford Sr. ⓘ
William Clay Ford Sr. → fullName → William Clay Ford Sr. self-link ⓘ
Firestone family → spouse → William Clay Ford Sr. ⓘ
subject surface form: Martha Firestone Ford
Martha Firestone Ford → spouse → William Clay Ford Sr. ⓘ
Martha Firestone Ford → precededInRoleAsPrincipalOwnerOfDetroitLionsBy → William Clay Ford Sr. ⓘ
Eleanor Clay Ford → child → William Clay Ford Sr. ⓘ
Sheila Ford Hamp → parent → William Clay Ford Sr. ⓘ