Henry Ford
About the Author
Henry Ford (1863-1947) was an American industrialist and innovator whose revolutionary assembly line techniques transformed the automotive industry and reshaped modern manufacturing. Born on a farm in Michigan, Ford's early fascination with machinery led him to found the Ford Motor Company in 1903, introducing the affordable Model T and making car ownership accessible to the masses. Beyond business, Ford was a prolific thinker on efficiency, labor, and societal progress, advocating for the five-dollar workday and high-wage policies that empowered workers. His autobiographies offer intimate glimpses into his relentless pursuit of innovation, from tinkering in barns to building global empires, inspiring generations with his vision of progress through practical engineering and bold entrepreneurship.
