1. Henry Ford
Henry Ford was born July 30, 1863 in Wayne county, Michigan. ... During this time, Ford fell in love with Clara Bryant, who he married in 1888 (World Book Encyclopedia: Henry Ford). ... The car sold well and the company flourished and by 1907 the profits reached $1,100,000 (World Book Encyclopedia: Henry Ford). ... The Ford plants were shut down for five months, after which Ford introduced the Model A and later the V-8. ... By this time Ford had already experienced two strokes and two years later handed over the presidency to his grandson, Henry Ford II. ...
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