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Whose earlier jobs were with the James Flower and Brothers Machine Shop and the Detroit Dry Dock Company?

Question #924. Asked by abba.
Last updated Jul 27 2021.

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Henry Ford

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Henry Ford's father then arranged for Henry to become an apprentice machinist at the James Flower & Brothers Machine Shop. In 1881, Ford was working for the Detroit Dry Dock Company where he learned a great deal about heavy industry.


link http://hfha.org/the-ford-story/the-birth-of-ford-motor-company/

Response last updated by CmdrK on Jul 27 2021.
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