Ford was also widely known for his pacifism during the first years of World War I and for being the publisher ofantisemitic texts such as the book The International Jew.
Early years
Ford was born July 30, 1863, on a farm in Greenfield Township . His father, William Ford , was born in County Cork, Ireland, of a family originally from western England, who were among migrants to Ireland as the English created plantations. His mother, Mary Litogot Ford , was born in Michigan; she was the youngest child of Belgian immigrants; her parents died when Mary was a child and she was adopted by neighbors, the OHerns. Henry Fords siblings include Margaret Ford ; Jane Ford ; William Ford and Robert Ford .
In 1879, he left home to work as an apprentice machinist in the city of Detroit, first with James F. Flower Bros., and later with the Detroit Dry Dock Co. In 1882, he returned to Dearborn to work on the family farm, where he became adept at operating the Westinghouse portable steam engine. He was later hired byWestinghouse company to service their steam engines. During this period Ford also studied bookkeeping at Goldsmith, Bryant Stratton Business College in Detroit.
Henry Ford in 1888, aged 25.Marriage and family
Ford married Clara Ala Bryant in 1888 and supported himself by farming and running a sawmill. They had one child:Edsel Ford .
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