Ford, William Clay Sr.

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Name
Ford, William Clay Sr. Gender: M
born on 14 March 1925 at 21:00 (= 9:00 PM )
Place Detroit, Michigan, 42n20, 83w03
Timezone EST h5w (is standard time)
Data source
Rectified from approx. time
Rodden Rating C
Collector: Scholfield
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_piscol.18.gif 23°59' s_mo.18.gif s_scocol.18.gif 19°40 Asc.s_libcol.18.gif 22°41'



William Clay Sr. Ford (1961)

Biography

American businessman, he served on the boards of Ford Motor Company and the Edison Institute. Ford owned the Detroit Lions National Football League (NFL) franchise since 1961. He was the youngest child of Edsel Ford and was the last surviving grandchild of Henry Ford.

Ford married Martha Parke Firestone, the granddaughter of Harvey Firestone and Idabelle Smith Firestone, on 21 June 1947. The couple had four children: Martha Parke Morse (b. 1948), Sheila Firestone Hamp (b. 1951), William Clay Ford, Jr. (b. 1957), and Elizabeth Hudson Ford Kontulis (b. 1961).

According to Forbes magazine, Ford was the 371st richest person in the United States in 2013, with an approximate net worth of US$1.4 billion. Ford died of pneumonia, five days before his 89th birthday, at his home in Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan, on 9 March 2014.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Relationships

  • other kin relationship with Ford, Henry (born 30 July 1863). Notes: Grandkin

Events

Source Notes

Sy Scholfield quotes Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan), Monday 16 March 1925, page 5, "arrived Saturday night" at 7930 E. Jefferson Ave, Detroit. A birth time of 9pm is speculative.

Categories

  • Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Pneumonia
  • Family : Childhood : Advantaged
  • Family : Childhood : Family noted
  • Family : Relationship : Marriage more than 15 Yrs (Martha Parke Firestone)
  • Family : Parenting : Kids more than 3 (Four)
  • Family : Parenting : Kids - Noted (William Clay Ford Jr., businessman)
  • Lifestyle : Financial : Gain - Inheritance
  • Lifestyle : Financial : Wealthy (Billionaire)
  • Personal : Death : Illness/ Disease (Pneumonia)
  • Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 88)
  • Vocation : Business : Business owner
  • Vocation : Business : Entrepreneur
  • Vocation : Business : Top executive
  • Vocation : Sports Business : Coach/ Manager/ Owner (Owned the Detroit Lions)