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Learn about the life and career of William Clay Ford Sr., the last surviving grandchild of Henry Ford and the owner of the Detroit Lions. Find out his achievements, family, net worth, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.
Mar 9, 2014 · The grandson of Henry Ford bought the Lions franchise in 1963 and led the team for 50 years. He was known for his passion, integrity and loyalty, but also faced many disappointments and struggles.
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Mar 9, 2014 · Ford, the last surviving grandson of Henry Ford, was a staple in the Detroit community and owned the Lions for 50 years. He passed away in 2014 at his home, according to team president Tom Lewand.
Mar 9, 2014 · DETROIT (Reuters) - Former Ford Motor Co executive William Clay Ford Sr., the last surviving grandchild of the automaker's founder, Henry Ford, and the longtime owner of the Detroit Lions...
Mar 9, 2014 · William Clay Ford, who once steered a car from his grandfather Henry Ford’s lap but, overshadowed by his brash older brother Henry II, never got the chance to run the family business, died...
Mar 10, 2014 · The final surviving grandson of Henry Ford, William Clay Ford Sr., died Sunday after a bout with pneumonia at age 88. He was the son of Edsel Ford, and his brother, Henry Ford II, made most of the noise when it came to Ford Motor Company leadership and hitting the society pages.
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Mar 9, 2014 · The last surviving son of auto magnate Henry Ford passed away in 2014 after owning the Lions for more than 50 years. He never won an NFL championship and faced many challenges in managing the team, but was remembered for his passion and integrity.