Henry Ford - Industrialist Henry Ford 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. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Ford http://www.history.com/topics/henry-ford http://www.biography.com/people/henry-ford-9298747 http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/timeline/henryford/ https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henry-Ford Born: July 30, 1863, Greenfield Township, Michigan Died: April 7, 1947, Fair Lane, Dearborn, MI Education: Detroit Business Institute Spouse: Clara Ala Bryant (m. 1888–1947) Quotes by Henry: