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Jun 27, 2024 · The Ford family has been involved with the team since 1961, starting in 1961 with William Clay Ford Sr., who eventually became principal owner. His widow Martha Firestone Ford took over in 2014 ...
Jun 27, 2024 · William Clay Ford Sr. began the family’s association with the Lions in 1961, taking the reins as principal owner. After his passing, his wife Martha Firestone Ford assumed control in 2014, and their daughter, Sheila Ford Hamp, stepped up as the principal owner in 2020.
As Executive Chairman of Ford Motor Company, William Clay Ford, Jr. is leading the company which put the world on wheels into the 21st century. “The ongoing success of Ford Motor Company is my life’s work,” he says.
1 day ago · 1989 Detroit Lions season Owner William Clay Ford Sr. General manager Russ Thomas Head coach Wayne Fontes Home field Pontiac Silverdome Results Record 7–9 Division place 3rd NFC Central Playoff finish Did not qualify Pro Bowlers RB Barry Sanders LB Jerry Ball LB Chris Spielman K Eddie Murray ← 1988 Lions seasons 1990 → Barry Sanders was drafted third overall in the 1989 NFL Draft. The ...
Jun 27, 2024 · With a limited number of owners, the Ford family's influence since 1961 has been significant, with William Clay Ford Sr., Martha Firestone Ford, and now Sheila Ford Hamp holding principal ownership.
Jun 20, 2024 · William Clay Ford Jr., the executive chairperson of Ford Motor Co. who wrote the book’s foreword, has a green attitude towards the company’s Rouge factory complex. “More notably, Ford Jr. has become a leader in changing the aspect and the attitude of the industry toward the environment,” Graham said.
2 days ago · It was one of the Lions' 16th nationally televised game of the regular season and the only one amongst the final six home games that wasn't blacked out, although the Lions needed a 24-hour extension to sell out Ford Field.
