Brian Robins was born in Cheltenham, England, but spent most of his early life in Bournemouth.
 An early interest in music took him into the record industry, by which time he had realised that he had no future as a performer.
 This, coupled with an interest in history, led him to undertake the four-year History of Music Diploma as an external student at the University of London.
 After completing this course with Honours, he was immediately offered a place as a part-time adult education lecturer, an occupation he found extremely rewarding.
 By this time he was also working on the extensive manuscript journals of the 18th-century English amateur composer, John Marsh, an undertaking that ultimately resulted in his edited version being published in the United States in 1998.
 His most recent book is a study of catch and glee culture in 18th-century England.
 He has also written chapters for two anthologies, essays for scholarly journals and presented papers at academic conferences, in addition to contributing entries in the revised "New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians" and "The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography".
James D. Farley, Jr. (born June 1962) is an American automobile executive that currently serves as Ford Motor Company's Executive Vice President and president, Global Markets since June 2017.
 From 2015 to 2017, he was CEO and Chairman of Ford Europe.
 He had an early interest in automobiles, primarily spurred from his grandfather who worked at Henry Ford's River Rouge Plant starting in 1914.
Georg Kühlewind (1924 – January 15, 2006) was a Hungarian philosopher, writer, lecturer, and meditation teacher who worked from the tradition of Rudolf Steiner’s spiritual science.
 Setting aside his early interest in music and psychology, he pursued a successful professional career as a physical chemist.
 Meanwhile, he continued to deepen his spiritual practice and insights.
 A prolific author (most of whose works are still untranslated from German), Kühlewind spent much time traveling the world, lecturing and leading workshops and seminars in meditation, psychology, epistemology, child development, anthroposophy, and esoteric Christianity.
 He was the author of numerous books.
James Farley, (January 8, 1882 – October 12, 1947) also known as Jim Farley, was an American character actor of the silent and sound film eras.
 Born in Waldron, Arkansas in 1882, he made his film debut in the 1916 silent film, "Sins of Her Parent".
 During his thirty-year film career he appeared in over 200 films and film shorts, including over 175 feature films.
 Farley worked right up until his death; his final film was released after his death, 1948's "Man from Texas".
 The production of the film ended in early June 1947, and Farley died shortly after, on October 12, 1947, in Pacoima, California.
Edmund Gerald "Pat" Brown Sr. (April 21, 1905 – February 16, 1996) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 32nd Governor of California from 1959 to 1967.
 Born in San Francisco, Brown had an early interest in speaking and politics; he earned a LL.B.
 degree in 1927, and subsequently began legal practice.
 As district attorney for San Francisco, he was elected Attorney General of California in 1950 before becoming the state's governor in 1959.
 As governor, Brown embarked on massive projects, building important infrastructure and redefined the state's higher education system.
 While running twice for President in 1960 and 1964, finishing second and first in the primaries, respectively, he was never a serious contender in the national conventions.
 While losing his bid for a third term in 1966 to future President Ronald Reagan, his legacy earns him regard as the builder of modern California.
 His son Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown Jr. was the 34th and is currently the 39th Governor of California; his daughter, Kathleen Brown, was the 29th California State Treasurer.
Smith was born in Grafton, New South Wales to Stephen Sheldrick Smith who had moved to Australia from London in 1860 and Mary Jane, née Evans.
 He received his early education from Grafton Public School where his father was headmaster.
 When the family moved to Sydney in 1883 he went to Darlington Public School before joining Sydney Boys High School.
 He attended evening classes on physiology by Thomas Anderson Stuart and took an early interest in biology.
 In an autobiographical note Smith noted that Stuart had shown them the convolutions of the human brain and declared that nobody understood them fully.
 Smith decided at that point that he would work towards understanding them.
 Accordingly, he went to study medicine at the University of Sydney in 1888 and received a Doctor of Medicine in 1895, with a dissertation on the fore-brain of the monotremes) and developed an interest in the anatomy of the human brain.
 He received a James King travelling scholarship and went to St John's College, Cambridge, graduating BA in 1896.
 Afterwards he catalogued the human brain-collection of the British Museum.
The Ford River Rouge Complex (commonly known as the Rouge Complex or just The Rouge) is a Ford Motor Company automobile factory complex located in Dearborn, Michigan, along the Rouge River, upstream from its confluence with the Detroit River at Zug Island.
 Construction began in 1917, and when it was completed in 1928 it had become the largest integrated factory in the world.
 It served as an inspiration for the Russian GAZ factory in the 1930s, and the Hyundai factory complex in Ulsan, South Korea.
 Designed by Albert Kahn, it was designated a National Historic Landmark District in 1978 for its architecture and historical importance.
Christopher Frey (] ; born 1959, Bonn, West Germany) is a German writer.
 He grew up in a political and international environment as his father worked for the US embassy.
 He received a music education at the school of music of the Regensburger Domspatzen.
 His early interest in the fine arts was also triggered by his family background of four generations of historians.
 His grandfather, a lawyer and undersecretary, published beside of many works about music theory and undiscovered works of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina also the translation of the poetry of Michelangelo which his great-grandfather Carl Frey (1857–1917) once had started.
Tom Gorrio is a Peruvian-American singer-songwriter based in Miami, Florida.
 Tom expressed early interest in music while growing up in the United States and traveling back and forth from Lima, Peru.
 His family worked in various industries before becoming involved in the Karaoke industry in the United States.
 Spanish music and Latin dance were a large part of Tom's life growing up and have had an influence on his music, which has a distinctly Spanish and world music themes.
 Tom's parents are avid dancers in the Miami Salsa and Meringue communities and great supporters of his music.
Marcus Ward Lyon Jr. (February 5, 1875 – May 19, 1942) was an American mammalogist, bacteriologist, and pathologist.
 He was born into a military family, and demonstrated an early interest in zoology by collecting local wildlife around his father's army posts.
 He graduated from Brown University in 1897, and continued his studies at George Washington University while working part-time at the United States National Museum (USNM).
 At the same time, he taught at Howard University Medical School and later George Washington University Medical School.
 He received his Ph.D. from George Washington University in 1913.
 In 1919, he and his wife, Martha, moved to South Bend, Indiana to join a newly opened clinic.
 Prior to moving, Lyon had published many papers on mammalogy, both during and after his tenure at the USNM.
 In these papers, he had formally described six species, three genera, and one family.
 Once in South Bend, he began to publish medical studies, too, but continued his work in mammalogy, with a particular focus on the local fauna of Indiana.
 He published more than 160 papers during his career.

Question: James D. Farley, Jr. had an early interest in automobiles because of his grandfather who worked for what company?
Answer: Ford Motor Company