Ford Brothers

The Ford Brothers refer to the relationship between Henry Ford, the founder of Ford Motor Company, and his family. Henry Ford, along with his son Edsel and grandson Henry II, played significant roles in shaping the automotive industry and the company’s development. The Ford family was influential in promoting new manufacturing techniques, such as assembly line production, which revolutionized car manufacturing and made automobiles affordable for many Americans. Their legacy also includes advancements in labor practices, such as higher wages and the introduction of the five-day workweek, which impacted social dynamics in the workforce.