[DOC] [TLE] Ford, Henry - He Liked to Tinker, Head of an Empire [PAR] Although Ford died in 1947, his name continues to be stamped on every car and 
... To manage his grief and the hard life of farming, Ford took to tinkering. ... part of 
the Ford Motor Company for over thirty years, working his way up from a .... Henry 
II became president in 1945 and Ford, in failing health, retired once again. [DOC] [TLE] William Clay Ford, Grandson of Henry Ford, Dies at 88 - WSJ [PAR] Mar 9, 2014 ... His 57-year career at Ford spanned the Detroit auto industry's glory years ... He 
began investing in the Lions around the same time and took ... son of Edsel Ford, 
who had served as president of Ford until his death in 1943. ... role to his older 
brother, Henry Ford II, who ran the company from 1945 to 1979. [DOC] [TLE] Henry Ford - Wikipedia [PAR] Henry Ford (July 30, 1863  April 7, 1947) was an American industrialist, the 
founder of the Ford Motor Company, and the sponsor of the development of the 
assembly line technique of mass production. Although Ford invented neither the 
automobile nor the assembly line, .... Henry Ford turned the presidency of Ford 
Motor Company over to his son... [DOC] [TLE] Articles about Henry Ford Ii - latimes [PAR] Auto magnate Henry Ford II, who for 35 years ran the automobile company 
founded by his ... Henry Ford II, former chairman of Ford Motor Co. and grandson 
of the auto company's ... Henry Ford II, who took over his grandfather's foundering 
company at President Franklin D. Roosevelt's urging in 1945 and over 37 years... [DOC] [TLE] Edsel Ford - Wikipedia [PAR] Edsel Bryant Ford (November 6, 1893  May 26, 1943) was the son of Clara Jane 
Bryant Ford and only recognized child of Henry Ford. He was the president of 
Ford Motor Company from 1919 to his death in 1943. His eldest son was Henry 
Ford II. ... His affinity for sports cars was demonstrated in his personal vehicles: 
Edsel... [DOC] [TLE] Henry Ford facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] Although Ford died in 1947, his name continues to be stamped on every car and 
... To manage his grief and the hard life of farming, Ford took to tinkering. ... part of 
the Ford Motor Company for over thirty years, working his way up from a .... Henry 
II became president in 1945 and Ford, in failing health, retired once again. [DOC] [TLE] Ford Motor Company Chronology - The Henry Ford [PAR] Edsel Ford succeeds his father, Henry Ford, as President. The Fords become 
sole owners of the company by purchasing stock of the other shareholders. [DOC] [TLE] PressReader - The Globe and Mail (BC Edition): 2014-03-10 ... [PAR] Mar 10, 2014 ... To his great disappointment, the team never won a Super Bowl ... the Detroit 
Lions football team, has died of pneumonia, according to the auto maker. ... bears 
his family name, Ford rose to vice-chairman, a post he held until 1989. ... Henry II, 
who took the reins in 1945, when the company was on the verge... [DOC] [TLE] The Family Business 100: America's largest family companies [PAR] Oct 1, 2015 ... Founded: 1945 ... (2) Ford family. Auto manufacturerDearborn, MI Founded: 1903 
... His grandson Henry II (1917-1987) rebuilt the company as CEO, 1960-1980, ... 
served as president, CEO and COO until naming Alan Mulally as his .... Son 
Stephen took over the company and helped build the Oakland Bay... [DOC] [TLE] A Family's 100-Year Car Trip - The New York Times [PAR] Jun 15, 2003 ... Lynn F. Alandt, the daughter of Henry Ford's grandson, Benson Ford, who died in 
... His chief innovation was the creation of a utilitarian car for the masses, ... Henry 
Ford II, the eldest of Edsel's four children, ran Ford from 1945 to 1980 and was ... 
Henry Ford II

Question: His grandson, the II, took over as president of his auto company in 1945 & ran it until 1980
Answer: Henry Ford