That includes a targeted mid-June announcement of a deal to purchase the heavily blighted Michigan Central Station, known globally as Detroit's ... will house Team Edison, Ford's global electric ...

History: Henry Ford's life ... brought him to Detroit. Where he would end up working as a machinist for Westing House and companies like the Edison Illuminating Company. Building his reputation ...

Ford was born in what is now Dearborn, Michigan. His formal education was limited, but even as a youngster, he was handy with machinery. He worked for the Detroit Edison company, advancing from ...