Ford family
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The Ford family is an American industrial dynasty best known for founding and leading the Ford Motor Company and shaping the modern automobile industry.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ford family (historically) | 1 |
| Ford family residences | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American family
ⓘ
industrial dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dearborn, Michigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Detroit, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| businessInterest |
Detroit Lions (via Martha Firestone Ford and Sheila Ford Hamp)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ford Motor Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| economicInfluence | industrial development of Detroit region ⓘ |
| ethnicity | American of English descent ⓘ |
| founded | Ford Motor Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingMember | Henry Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegacyIn |
American corporate governance
ⓘ
automobile manufacturing ⓘ labor relations history in US auto industry ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
20th century
ⓘ
21st century ⓘ |
| industry | automotive industry ⓘ |
| influenced | development of mass production in automobile industry ⓘ |
| knownFor | long-term control of Ford Motor Company through special voting shares ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | business press in United States ⓘ |
| member |
Benson Ford
NERFINISHED
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Charlotte Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ Edsel Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ Edsel Ford II NERFINISHED ⓘ Eleanor Clay Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ Elena Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Ford II NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Ford III NERFINISHED ⓘ Josephine Clay Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ Martha Firestone Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheila Ford Hamp NERFINISHED ⓘ William Clay Ford Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ William Clay Ford Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
founding Ford Motor Company
ⓘ
leading Ford Motor Company ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owns | significant stake in Ford Motor Company ⓘ |
| patriarch | Henry Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philanthropy | Ford Foundation (historical connection via Henry and Edsel Ford) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedFamily |
Clay family (through marriage)
ⓘ
Firestone family (through marriage) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInCompanyGovernance | board representation at Ford Motor Company ⓘ |
| socialStatus | prominent American business family ⓘ |
| successorPatriarch |
Edsel Ford
NERFINISHED
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Henry Ford II NERFINISHED ⓘ William Clay Ford Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ William Clay Ford Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ford family (historically)
this entity surface form:
Ford family residences