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Henry Ford II (September 4, 1917 – September 29, 1987), sometimes known as "Hank the Deuce" or simply "the Deuce", was an American businessman in the automotive industry. He was the oldest son of Edsel Ford I and oldest grandson of Henry Ford.
Henry Ford II (born September 4, 1917, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.—died September 29, 1987, Detroit) was an American industrialist and head of Ford Motor Company for 34 years (1945–79). He is generally credited with reviving the firm.
Learn about the life and achievements of Henry Ford II, the grandson of the automobile pioneer and the president of Ford Motor Company from 1945 to 1960. Find out how he revitalized the company, innovated in product development, and faced social and environmental challenges.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Henry Ford II, who resurrected the Ford Motor Company after World War II and transformed it into a global leader. Find out how he preserved his family's legacy, recruited talented executives and introduced innovative methods.
Oct 12, 1987 · A s the grandson of the founder of the Ford Motor Co., Henry Ford II bore one of the most powerful names in American business. He used it wisely to save the second largest U.S. automaker in...
Mar 5, 1978 · The story of Henry Ford 2d is one—neatly enough—of victory and defeat. When he was 26 he came back from the Navy, fought for the control of a nearly bankrupt company and in 10 years rebuilt it...
Sep 30, 1987 · Auto magnate Henry Ford II, who for 35 years ran the automobile company founded by his grandfather, managing it from the brink of disaster to the top rank of industrial power, died Tuesday in a...
