Ford commonly refers to: *

Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (commonly known as Ford) is an American multinational corporation, multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States. It was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. T ...

, an automobile manufacturer founded by Henry Ford *

Ford (crossing) A ford is a shallow place with good footing where a river or stream may be crossed by wading, on horseback, or inside a vehicle getting its wheels wet. A ford may occur naturally or be constructed. Fords may be impassable during high water. ...

, a shallow crossing on a river Ford may also refer to:

Ford Motor Company

* Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company *

Ford Foundation The Ford Foundation is an American private foundation with the stated goal of advancing human welfare. Created in 1936 by Edsel Ford and his father Henry Ford, it was originally funded by a $25,000 (about $550,000 in 2023) gift from Edsel Ford. ...

, established by Henry and Edsel *

Ford Australia Ford Motor Company of Australia Limited (known by its trading name Ford Australia) is the Australian subsidiary of Automotive industry in the United States, United States–based automaker Ford Motor Company. It was founded in 1925 as an Austral ...

* Ford Brasil * Changan Ford * Ford Motor Company of Canada, Canadian subsidiary * Ford of Britain *

Ford of Europe Ford of Europe GmbH is a subsidiary company of Ford Motor Company founded in 1967 in Cork (city), Cork, Republic of Ireland, Ireland, with headquarters in Cologne, Germany. History Ford of Europe was founded in 1967 by the merger of Ford of Bri ...

, the successor of British, German and Irish subsidiaries * Ford Germany * Ford India * Ford Lio Ho * Ford New Zealand * Ford Motor Company Philippines * Ford Romania * Ford SAF, the French subsidiary between 1916 and 1954 * Ford Motor Company of South Africa * Fordson, the tractor and truck manufacturing arm of the Ford Motor Company * Ford Vietnam * Ford World Rally Team (aka Ford Motor Co. Team prior to 2005), Ford Motor Company's full factory World Rally Championship team (1978–2012) * Ford Performance * Henry Ford & Son Ltd, Ireland * List of Ford vehicles, models referred to as Ford

Arts and entertainment

* ''The Ford'' (painting), a 1644 painting by Claude Lorrain * Ford, a religious figure in Aldous Huxley's '' Brave New World'' * Ford and Mistress Ford, characters in William Shakespeare's '' The Merry Wives of Windsor'' * Ford Cruller, a character in '' Psychonauts'' * Ford Fairlane, a character in '' The Adventures of Ford Fairlane'' named after an automobile manufactured by the Ford Motor Company * Ford Prefect (character), in Douglas Adams' ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'' * Kira Ford, a ''Power Rangers Dino Thunder'' character * Judge J.J. Ford, a character in '' The Westing Game'' * Grunkle Ford, a character in the animated series '' Gravity Falls''

Businesses and organizations

* Edward E. Ford Foundation, American education philanthropy group * Ford Hospital and Research Centre, Bihar, India * Ford Hotel, a historic hotel in central Toronto, Ontario, Canada * Ford Instrument Company * Ford Library (disambiguation), several libraries * Ford Models, an American modeling agency * The Ford Meter Box Company, an American manufacturer * Ford's Theatre, Washington D.C., U.S. * Ford Tractor Company, a manufacturer of tractors in 1916–17, not related to Ford Motor Company * Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – Asili, a Kenyan political party * Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – Kenya, a Kenyan political party * Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – People, a Kenyan political party

People

* Ford (surname), a surname (and list of people with the name) **

Gerald Ford Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913December 26, 2006) was the 38th president of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party, Ford assumed the p ...

, 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977

People with the given name

* Ford Madox Brown (1821–1893), English painter * Ford Carr, Kansas state legislator * Ford Madox Ford (1873–1939), English author * Ford C. Frick, (1894–1978), American sportswriter and baseball executive * Ford E. Stinson (1914–1989), Louisiana state legislator * Ford Quint Elvidge (1892–1980), second Civilian Governor of Guam * Ford Rainey (1908–2005), American actor

Places

Antarctica

* Ford Ice Piedmont *

Ford Island (Windmill Islands) Ford Island is a rocky Antarctic island, long, between O'Connor and Cloyd Islands in the southern part of the Windmill Islands. It was first mapped from air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill in 1947 and 1948. It wa ...

* Ford Massif * Ford Nunataks * Ford Peak * Ford Ranges * Ford Rock * Ford Spur

United Kingdom

* Ford, Argyll * Ford, Buckinghamshire * Ford, Derbyshire * Ford, Chivelstone, a hamlet in South Hams, Devon * Ford, Plymouth, Devon, a suburb * Ford, East Devon, a location in Devon * Ford, Holbeton, a location in South Hams, Devon * Ford, Torridge, a location in Devon * Ford, Gloucestershire * Ford, Herefordshire * Ford, Merseyside ** Ford (ward) ** Ford railway station (Merseyside) * Ford, Northumberland * Ford, Pembrokeshire, a parish of Hayscastle *

Ford, Shropshire Ford is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. The civil parish population at the 2011 census was 890. Ford lies west of the county town of Shrewsbury, just off the A458 road and near to the River Severn, at . The Royal Mail po ...

* Ford, Mendip, a location in Somerset * Ford, Somerset West and Taunton, a location * Ford, Staffordshire, a location * Ford Estate, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear * Ford, West Sussex ** Ford railway station ** HM Prison Ford * Ford, North Wiltshire * Ford, Salisbury, a hamlet of Laverstock

United States

* Ford, Georgia * Ford, Kansas * Ford, Kentucky * Ford, Virginia * Ford, Washington *

Ford, Wisconsin Ford is a town in Taylor County, Wisconsin, Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 276 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Polley is located in the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, ...

* Ford Block, a historic commercial building in Oneonta, Otsego County, New York * Ford Center (Evansville), an indoor arena in Evansville, Indiana * Ford Field, a stadium in Detroit, Michigan * Ford Hospital (Nebraska), active in the 1920s, Omaha, Nebraska * Ford Island, Hawaii

Elsewhere

* Ford, County Wexford, Ireland, a village

Sports

* Ford Cup (disambiguation), in junior hockey * Ford Cup (tennis)

Other uses

* Ford (mango), a mango cultivar from Florida * Ford circle, in mathematics * '' Ford v Quebec (AG)'', a landmark Supreme Court of Canada case on freedom of expression * Douglas F4D Skyray, nicknamed Ford, an American jet fighter of the 1950s and 1960s * , the name of several ships * ''Gerald R. Ford''-class aircraft carrier, or ''Ford''-class, a group of American ships ** USS ''Gerald R. Ford'', the lead ship of the USS ''Gerald R. Ford'' class aircraft carrier