Henry Ford II Death
Henry passed away on September 29, 1987 at the age of 70.
When did Henry Ford II die?
September 29, 1987How old was Henry Ford II when died?
70
Henry Ford II Birthday and Date of Death
Henry Ford II was born on September 4, 1917 and died on September 29, 1987. Henry was 70 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: September 4, 1917
Date of Death: September 29, 1987
Age at Death: 70
Henry Ford II - Biography
Henry Ford II (September 4, 1917 – September 29, 1987), sometimes known as "HF2" or "Hank the Deuce", was the oldest son of Edsel Ford and oldest grandson of Henry Ford. He was president of the Ford Motor Company from 1945 to 1960, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) from 1960 to 1979, and chairman for several months thereafter. Notably, under the leadership of Henry Ford II, Ford Motor Company became a publicly traded corporation in 1956. From 1943 to 1950, he also served as president of the Ford Foundation.