Ford, George Ross, Sr., 1882-1938
George Ross Ford, Sr. was the son of Edward Ford, founder of the Edward Ford Plate Glass Company. He assumed the presidency of the company in 1920, when his father died, and served in this role until its merger with the Libbey-Owens Sheet Glass Company in 1930. After the merger, he served as a vice president of Libbey-Owens-Ford Company.
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company. Records, 1851-1989. | University of Toledo, William S. Carlson Library | |
| referencedIn | Edward Ford Family Papers | Corning Museum of Glass. Rakow Research Library |
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| leaderOf | Edward Ford Plate Glass Company | corporateBody |
| childOf | Ford, Edward, 1843-1920 | person |
| employeeOf | Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Perrysburg | OH | US |
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| Glass manufacture |
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| Businessmen |
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Birth 1882
Death 1938
Male
Americans
English
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