Episode 4 of 4

Reorganization

When
November 1901
Where
Detroit, Michigan
Part of
Henry Ford incorporates the Detroit Automobile Company

The company was reorganized into the Henry Ford Company in November 1901.

After Ford's racing success, the Detroit Automobile Company was reorganized into the Henry Ford Company. Sources disagree on the exact day: one passage states November 20, 1901, while another states November 30, 1901. It later became the Cadillac Company under Henry Leland.

Sources

  1. Detroit Automobile Company Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-11
  2. Henry Ford Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-06

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