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Joseph A. Sladen was an officer in the United States Army. A Union Army veteran of the American Civil War, he received the Medal of Honor for heroism at the 1864 Battle of Resaca. [1] He continued to serve after the Civil War, and took part in several campaigns of the American Indian Wars. After retiring for disability in 1889, he settled in ...
Henry Ford. Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947) was an American industrialist and business magnate. As the founder of the Ford Motor Company he is credited as a pioneer in making automobiles affordable for middle-class Americans through the system that came to be known as Fordism.
Henry Ford Hospital (HFH) is an 877-bed tertiary care hospital, education and research complex at the western edge of the New Center area in Detroit, Michigan. The flagship facility for the Henry Ford Health System, it was one of the first hospitals in the United States to use a standard fee schedule and favor private or semi-private rooms over large wards.
Edsel Ford II (grandson) William Clay Ford Jr. (grandson) Edsel Bryant Ford (November 6, 1893 – May 26, 1943) was an American business executive and philanthropist who was the only child of pioneering industrialist Henry Ford and his wife, Clara Jane Bryant Ford. He was the president of Ford Motor Company from 1919 until his death in 1943.
President of Ford Motor Company No. Name Took office Left office Notes 1 John S. Gray: June 17, 1903 October 22, 1906 2 Henry Ford: October 22, 1906 January 1, 1919 3 Edsel Ford: January 1, 1919 May 26, 1943 4 Henry Ford: May 26, 1943 September 21, 1945 5 Henry Ford II: September 21, 1945 November 9, 1960 6 Robert McNamara
Henry Ford II. 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. He was president of the Ford Motor Company from 1945 to 1960, Chief executive officer ...
Stout Metal Airplane Division of the Ford Motor Company. Designer. Otto C. Koppen. Introduction. 1927. Number built. 5. The Ford Flivver is a single-seat aircraft introduced by Henry Ford as the "Model T of the Air". [N 1] After a fatal crash of a prototype into the ocean off Melbourne, Florida, production plans were halted.
Elisabeth Clara Heath-Sladen (1 February 1946 – 19 April 2011) was an English actress. She became best known as Sarah Jane Smith in the British television series Doctor Who, appearing as a regular cast member from 1973 to 1976, alongside both Jon Pertwee and Tom Baker, and reprising the role many times in subsequent decades, both on Doctor Who and its spin-offs, K-9 and Company (1981) and ...