United States Senate
US Senate 1918
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1918
One was Henry Ford.
Michigan
The newspaper was called The Dearborn Independent. Henry Ford purchased it in 1919.
No. Betty Ford (1918-2011) was married to President Gerald Ford (1913-2006) for 58 years. The first Henry Ford's wife was Clara Jane Bryant Ford (1866-1950). His grandson, Henry Ford II (1917-1987), was a contemporary of Gerald and Betty Ford.
Michigan
In 1918 when he decreased the price of a model T to $280
House of Representatives
House of Representatives.
Henry Ford's political views were complex and evolved over time. He was known for his anti-Semitic beliefs and supported isolationist policies in the 1930s, but he also had progressive ideas such as advocating for the eight-hour workday and raising wages for workers. Overall, Ford's political views leaned towards conservatism and populism.