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Edsel Ford died at Gaukler Point in 1943. His wife Eleanor continued living there until her death in 1976. It was her wish that the property be used for "the benefit of the public." The Edsel and Eleanor Ford House is now open to the public.
Ford's funeral, at Christ Church in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, was attended by prominent executives and engineers from throughout the automotive industry. Edsel Ford's death on May 26, 1943, saddened all who knew him.
Muerte y legado. Tras la muerte de Edsel en Detroit a causa de un cáncer en el estómago a la edad de tan solo 49 años, su padre se vio obligado a retomar la presidencia de la compañía. Todas las acciones sin derecho de voto de Edsel fueron legadas en su testamento a la Fundación Ford, que había fundado con su padre siete años antes.
Edsel Ford died of stomach cancer at the age of 49, in May of 1943, at Gaukler Point, with his wife Eleanor by his side. Henry Ford ordered all of Ford Motor Company to shut down and observe a moment of respectful silence the day his only child was laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery in Detroit.
27 de dic. de 2020 · Sadly, Edsel Ford did not live long enough for his positive impact to continue and thrive. Born in Nov. of 1893 and the sole child of parents Henry and Clara Ford, he grew up with all the cars and ...
DETROIT, Wednesday, May 26 -- Edsel Ford, 49-year-old president of the Ford Motor Company, died this morning at his home at Grosse Pointe Shores following an illness of six weeks. View Full ...
Edsel Ford was at the forefront of auto industry efforts to support Allied interests in World War II when he died prematurely at age 49. Years earlier, Henry Ford had summed up Edsel Ford’s contributions to the automotive industry: “We’ve got a good man in my son. He knows style — how a car ought to look. And he has mechanical horse ...
