Edsel Bryant Ford

Summary

Edsel Bryant Ford is a human^[1]. He was born in Detroit^[2]. He was born on November 6, 1893^[3]. He died in Grosse Pointe Shores^[4]. He died on May 26, 1943^[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur^[6] and art collector^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,567 views/month, #5,677 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Edsel Bryant Ford was born in Detroit^[2].
• Edsel Bryant Ford passed away in Grosse Pointe Shores^[4].
• Edsel Bryant Ford was born on November 6, 1893^[3].
• Edsel Bryant Ford died on May 26, 1943^[5].
• Burial took place at Woodlawn Cemetery^[9].
• Edsel Bryant Ford's father was Henry Ford^[10].
• Edsel Bryant Ford's mother was Clara Bryant Ford^[11].
• Among Edsel Bryant Ford's spouses was Eleanor Clay Ford^[12].
• A child of Edsel Bryant Ford was Henry Ford II^[13].
• A child of Edsel Bryant Ford was William Clay Ford, Sr.^[14].
• A child of Edsel Bryant Ford was Josephine Clay Ford^[15].
• A child of Edsel Bryant Ford was Benson Ford^[16].
• Edsel Bryant Ford held citizenship in United States^[17].
• Edsel Bryant Ford's professions included entrepreneur^[6].
• Edsel Bryant Ford worked as an art collector^[7].
• Edsel Bryant Ford held the position of chairperson^[18].
• Edsel Bryant Ford held the position of member^[19].
• Edsel Bryant Ford's education included a stint at Hotchkiss School^[20].
• Edsel Bryant Ford is recorded as male^[21].
• Edsel Bryant Ford's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Edsel Bryant Ford's family is recorded as Ford family tree^[23].
• Edsel Bryant Ford's Commons category is recorded as Edsel Bryant Ford^[24].
• The cause of death was stomach cancer^[25].
• Edsel Bryant Ford's residence is recorded as Edsel and Eleanor Ford House^[26].
• Edsel Bryant Ford's family name is recorded as Ford^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Detroit^[2], Edsel Bryant Ford… he was born on November 6, 1893^[3]. His father was Henry Ford^[10]. His mother was Clara Bryant Ford^[11].

Education

Edsel Bryant Ford was educated at Hotchkiss School^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur^[6] and art collector^[7]. Positions held include chairperson^[18], a type of position^[28] and member^[19], a position^[29].

Personal Life

Among Edsel Bryant Ford's spouses was Eleanor Clay Ford^[12]. Children include Henry Ford II^[13], an entrepreneur^[30], 1917–1987^[31], of United States^[32], awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[33]; William Clay Ford, Sr.^[14], a businessperson^[34], 1925–2014^[35], of United States^[36]; Josephine Clay Ford^[15], a philanthropist^[37], 1923–2005^[38], of United States^[39]; and Benson Ford^[16], a manager^[40], 1919–1978^[41], of United States^[42].

Death and Burial

Edsel Bryant Ford died on May 26, 1943^[5]. He died in Grosse Pointe Shores^[4]. The cause of death was stomach cancer^[25]. Burial took place at Woodlawn Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Edsel Bryant Ford include Edsel^[43], a car brand^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1957^[46], headquartered in Allen Park^[47].

Why It Matters

Edsel Bryant Ford ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,567 views/month, #5,677 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for him include Edsel^[43], a car brand^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1957^[46], headquartered in Allen Park^[47].

FAQs

Where was Edsel Bryant Ford born?

Edsel Bryant Ford was born in Detroit^[2].

Where did Edsel Bryant Ford die?

Edsel Bryant Ford died in Grosse Pointe Shores^[4].

Who were Edsel Bryant Ford's parents?

Edsel Bryant Ford's father was Henry Ford^[10]. Edsel Bryant Ford's mother was Clara Bryant Ford^[11].

Who was Edsel Bryant Ford married to?

Edsel Bryant Ford's spouses include Eleanor Clay Ford^[12].

What did Edsel Bryant Ford do for work?

Edsel Bryant Ford worked as entrepreneur^[6] and art collector^[7].

Where did Edsel Bryant Ford go to school?

Edsel Bryant Ford was educated at Hotchkiss School^[20].