Henry Ford Heritage Association

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August 2019

August 5, 2019

This day in 1899 Henry Ford’s first company, the Detroit Automobile Company is founded.

August 7, 2019

This day in 1885 Burt J. Craig, Ford Motor Company Controller (1925 – 1946) born in Detroit.

August 10, 2019

This day in 1933 Henry and Edsel Ford I founded Manufacturers Bank (Now a part of Comerica).

August 11, 2019

This day in 1927 Henry Ford gets his first airplane ride. The Pilot is Charles A. Lindbergh and the plane is the “Spirit of St. Louis”