3 quotes by Edsel Ford (1893-1943), (Automobile Executive)

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Edsel Ford

There are sound economic reasons for believing that a great epoch of air transportation is being born. A new industrial and commercial era is beginning with the airplane just as surely as new areas began with steamships, railroads, and automobiles…. It is truly the Age of the Air.

His father, Henry Ford, did not agree that the Airplane would be so important, but the son’s vision made Ford the largest airplane manufacturer in America.

Edsel Ford

Father made the most popular cars in the world; I want to make the best.

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Edsel Ford

Born: November 6, 1893
Died: May 26, 1943
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Profession: Automobile Executive

Biography

Edsel Bryant Ford was an American business executive and philanthropist who was the son of pioneering industrialist Henry Ford and his wife, Clara Jane Bryant. He was the president of Ford Motor Company from 1919 until his death in 1943. His eldest son was Henry Ford II, who succeeded him as president of Ford.

EDSEL FORD

(Edsel Bryant Ford)