Ford (disambiguation)
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Ford may refer to:
- Ford, the short name of the Ford Motor Company, founded by Henry Ford.
- Ford (crossing), a shallow crossing on a river. This is the origin of most uses of the word.
Ford may also refer to:
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[edit] Ford Motor Company
- Henry Ford, its founder
- Edsel Ford, his son
- The Ford Foundation, established by Henry and Edsel
- Ford Motor Company cars, see List of Ford vehicles
- Ford of Europe, the successor of Ford of Britain
- For the History of Ford, see History of Ford Motor Company
- Ford of Britain, known within the UK as just Ford
[edit] People
- Gerald Ford (1913–2006), the thirty-eighth President of the United States
- Ford Quint Elvidge (1892–1980), second Civilian Governor of Guam
- Ford (surname)
[edit] Places
[edit] Antarctica
[edit] United Kingdom
- Ford, Argyll
- Ford, Buckinghamshire
- Ford, Gloucestershire
- Ford, Merseyside
- Ford, Northumberland
- Ford, Shropshire
- Ford, West Sussex
- site of Ford (HM Prison), known as 'Ford Open Prison'
- Ford, Wiltshire
[edit] United States
- Ford County (disambiguation)
- Ford Township (disambiguation)
- Ford, Kansas
- Ford, Wisconsin
- Ford's Theater, site of the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln
- Ford Field, a domed stadium in Detroit, Michigan
- Ford Center (Evansville), an indoor arena in Evansville, Indiana
- The Henry Ford, a museum complex on part of Henry Ford's estate in Dearborn, Michigan
[edit] Fictional characters
- Ford, religious figure in Aldous Huxley's Brave New World
- Ford and Mistress Ford, characters in William Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor
- Ford Prefect (character), character in Douglas Adams's The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- Ford Fairlane, lead character in the movie The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
- James "Sawyer" Ford, a character in the hit TV drama series Lost
- Jonathan Ford, a character in the television series seaQuest DSV
- Ford Cruller, half-senile ex-leader of the Psychonauts in the Double Fine Productions game, Psychonauts
- Agent Michael Ford, the protagonist of High Voltage Software's video game The Conduit
- Aiden Ford, a character in the show Stargate Atlantis
- Lt. Colonel Ford, a character in Ace Combat 5
[edit] Other meanings
- Ford Models, modeling agency
- The Ford Meter Box Company, manufacturer of meter settings and brass for the water distribution industry
- Any of three political parties in Kenya:
- Ford (mango), a named mango cultivar from Florida
- Fording River, a river in British Columbia
- Ford Trimotor, an American three-engined transport airplane of the 1920s and 1930s
- Douglas F4D Skyray a U.S.Navy jet fighter of the 1950s and 1960s was commonly referred to as "Ford" because of its designation
[edit] See also
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