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Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (commonly known as Ford) is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States. It was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. The company sells automobi ...
, an automobile manufacturer founded by Henry Ford *
Ford (crossing) A ford is a shallow place with good footing where a river or stream may be crossed by wading, or inside a vehicle getting its wheels wet. A ford may occur naturally or be constructed. Fords may be impassable during high water. A low-water c ...
, a shallow crossing on a river Ford may also refer to:


Ford Motor Company

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Henry Ford Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947) was an American industrialist, business magnate, founder of the Ford Motor Company, and chief developer of the assembly line technique of mass production. By creating the first automobile that ...
, founder of the Ford Motor Company *
Ford Foundation The Ford Foundation is an American private foundation with the stated goal of advancing human welfare. Created in 1936 by Edsel Ford and his father Henry Ford, it was originally funded by a US$25,000 gift from Edsel Ford. By 1947, after the death ...
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Ford Australia Ford Motor Company of Australia Limited (known by its trading name Ford Australia) is the Australian subsidiary of United States-based automaker Ford Motor Company. It was founded in Geelong, Victoria, in 1925 as an outpost of Ford Motor Com ...
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Ford Brasil Ford Brasil is the Brazilian subsidiary of American automaker Ford Motor Company, founded on April 24, 1919. The operation started out importing the Ford Model T cars and the Ford Model TT trucks in kit form from the United States for assembly ...
* Changan Ford * Ford Motor Company of Canada, Canadian subsidiary * Ford of Britain * Ford of Europe, the successor of British, German and Irish subsidiaries * Ford Germany * Ford Lio Ho * Ford New Zealand * Ford Motor Company Philippines * Ford Romania * Ford SAF, the French subsidiary between 1916 and 1954 * Ford Motor Company of South Africa * Fordson, the tractor and truck manufacturing arm of the Ford Motor Company * Ford Vietnam * Ford World Rally Team (aka Ford Motor Co. Team prior to 2005), Ford Motor Company's full factory World Rally Championship team (1978–2012) * Ford Performance * Henry Ford & Son Ltd, Ireland * List of Ford vehicles, models referred to as Ford


Arts and entertainment

* The Ford (painting), ''The Ford'' (painting), a 1644 painting by Claude Lorrain * Ford, a religious figure in Aldous Huxley's ''Brave New World'' * Ford and Mistress Ford, characters in William Shakespeare's ''The Merry Wives of Windsor'' * Ford Cruller, a character in ''Psychonauts'' * Ford Fairlane, a character in ''The Adventures of Ford Fairlane'' named after an automobile manufactured by the Ford Motor Company * Ford Prefect (character), in Douglas Adams' ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'' * Kira Ford, a List of Power Rangers Dino Thunder characters, ''Power Rangers Dino Thunder'' character * Judge J.J. Ford, a character in ''The Westing Game'' * Grunkle Ford, a character in the animated series ''Gravity Falls''


Businesses and organizations

* Ford Hospital and Research Centre, Bihar, India * Ford Hotel, a historic hotel in central Toronto, Ontario, Canada * Ford Instrument Company * Ford Library (disambiguation), several libraries * Ford Models, an American modeling agency * The Ford Meter Box Company, an American manufacturer * Ford's Theatre, Washington D.C., U.S. * Ford Tractor Company, a manufacturer of tractors in 1916–17, not related to Ford Motor Company * Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – Asili, a Kenyan political party * Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – Kenya, a Kenyan political party * Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – People, a Kenyan political party


People

* Ford (surname), a surname (and list of people with the name) ** Gerald Ford, 38th president of the United States


People with the given name

*Ford Madox Brown (1821–1893), English painter *Ford Madox Ford (1873–1939), English author *Ford E. Stinson (1914–1989), Louisiana state legislator *Ford Quint Elvidge (1892–1980), second Civilian Governor of Guam *Ford Rainey (1908–2005), American actor


Places


Antarctica

* Ford Ice Piedmont * Ford Island (Windmill Islands) * Ford Massif * Ford Nunataks * Ford Peak * Ford Ranges * Ford Rock * Ford Spur


United Kingdom

* Ford, Argyll * Ford, Buckinghamshire * Ford, Derbyshire * Ford, Chivelstone, a South Hams Devon * Ford, Plymouth, Devon, a suburb * Ford, East Devon, a List of United Kingdom locations: Fo-Foz#For, location in Devon * Ford, Holbeton, a List of United Kingdom locations: Fo-Foz#For, location in South Hams, Devon * Ford, Torridge, a List of United Kingdom locations: Fo-Foz#For, location in Devon * Ford, Gloucestershire * Ford, Herefordshire, a List of United Kingdom locations: Fo-Foz#For, location * Ford, Merseyside ** Ford (ward) ** Ford railway station (Merseyside) * Ford, Northumberland * Ford, Pembrokeshire, a parish of Hayscastle * Ford, Shropshire * Ford, Mendip, a List of United Kingdom locations: Fo-Foz#For, location in Somerset * Ford, Somerset West and Taunton, a List of United Kingdom locations: Fo-Foz#For, location * Ford, Staffordshire, a List of United Kingdom locations: Fo-Foz#For, location * Ford, West Sussex **Ford railway station ** HM Prison Ford * Ford, North Wiltshire * Ford, Salisbury, a hamlet of Laverstock


United States

* Ford, Georgia * Ford, Kansas * Ford, Kentucky * Ford, Virginia * Ford, Washington * Ford, Wisconsin * Ford Block, a historic commercial building in Oneonta, Otsego County, New York * Ford Center (Evansville), an indoor arena in Evansville, Indiana * Ford Field, a stadium in Detroit, Michigan * Ford Hospital, active in the 1920s, Omaha, Nebraska * Ford Island, Hawaii


Elsewhere

* Ford, County Wexford, Ireland, a village


Sports

*Ford Cup (disambiguation), in junior hockey *Ford Cup (tennis)


Other uses

* Ford (mango), a mango cultivar from Florida * Ford circle, in mathematics * ''Ford v Quebec (AG)'', a landmark Supreme Court of Canada case on freedom of expression * Douglas F4D Skyray, nicknamed Ford, an American jet fighter of the 1950s and 1960s * , the name of several ships * Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier, ''Gerald R. Ford''-class aircraft carrier, or ''Ford''-class, a group of American ships ** USS Gerald R. Ford, USS ''Gerald R. Ford'', the lead ship of the USS ''Gerald R. Ford'' class aircraft carrier


See also

* * * Fjord (disambiguation) * Forde (disambiguation) * Fords (disambiguation) * Henry Ford (disambiguation) * Fforde, a surname * Ford High School (disambiguation) * Ford Theatre (disambiguation) * Ford & Lopatin, an American music group * The Henry Ford, a museum complex on part of Henry Ford's estate in Dearborn, Michigan {{disambiguation, geo, given name English masculine given names