# Ford

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**Ford** commonly refers to:

- [Ford Motor Company](/source/Ford_Motor_Company), an automobile manufacturer founded by Henry Ford
- [Ford (crossing)](/source/Ford_(crossing)), a shallow crossing on a river

**Ford** may also refer to:

## Ford Motor Company

- [Henry Ford](/source/Henry_Ford) (1863–1947), founder of the Ford Motor Company
- [Ford Foundation](/source/Ford_Foundation), established by Henry and Edsel
- [Ford Australia](/source/Ford_Australia)
- [Ford Brasil](/source/Ford_Brasil)
- [Changan Ford](/source/Changan_Ford)
- [Ford Motor Company of Canada](/source/Ford_Motor_Company_of_Canada), Canadian subsidiary
- [Ford of Britain](/source/Ford_of_Britain)
- [Ford of Europe](/source/Ford_of_Europe), the successor of British, German and Irish subsidiaries
- [Ford Germany](/source/Ford_Germany)
- [Ford India](/source/Ford_India)
- [Ford Lio Ho](/source/Ford_Lio_Ho)
- [Ford New Zealand](/source/Ford_New_Zealand)
- [Ford Motor Company Philippines](/source/Ford_Motor_Company_Philippines)
- [Ford Romania](/source/Ford_Romania)
- [Ford SAF](/source/Ford_SAF), the French subsidiary between 1916 and 1954
- [Ford Motor Company of South Africa](/source/Ford_Motor_Company_of_South_Africa)
- [Fordson](/source/Fordson), the tractor and truck manufacturing arm of the Ford Motor Company
- [Ford Vietnam](/source/Ford_Vietnam)
- [Ford World Rally Team](/source/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](/source/Ford_Performance)
- [Henry Ford & Son Ltd](/source/Henry_Ford_%26_Son_Ltd), Ireland
- [List of Ford vehicles](/source/List_of_Ford_vehicles), models referred to as Ford

## Arts and entertainment

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

## Businesses and organizations

- [Edward E. Ford Foundation](/source/Edward_E._Ford_Foundation), American education philanthropy group
- [Ford Hospital and Research Centre](/source/Ford_Hospital_and_Research_Centre), Bihar, India
- [Ford Hotel](/source/Ford_Hotel), a historic hotel in central Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- [Ford Instrument Company](/source/Ford_Instrument_Company)
- [Ford Library (disambiguation)](/source/Ford_Library_(disambiguation)), several libraries
- [Ford Models](/source/Ford_Models), an American modeling agency
- [The Ford Meter Box Company](/source/The_Ford_Meter_Box_Company), an American manufacturer
- [Ford's Theatre](/source/Ford's_Theatre), Washington D.C., U.S.
- [Ford Tractor Company](/source/Ford_Tractor_Company), a manufacturer of tractors in 1916–17, not related to Ford Motor Company
- [Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – Asili](/source/Forum_for_the_Restoration_of_Democracy_%E2%80%93_Asili), a Kenyan political party
- [Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – Kenya](/source/Forum_for_the_Restoration_of_Democracy_%E2%80%93_Kenya), a Kenyan political party
- [Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – People](/source/Forum_for_the_Restoration_of_Democracy_%E2%80%93_People), a Kenyan political party

## People

See also: [General Ford (disambiguation)](/source/General_Ford_(disambiguation)), [Justice Ford (disambiguation)](/source/Justice_Ford_(disambiguation)) and [Senator Ford (disambiguation)](/source/Senator_Ford_(disambiguation))

- [Ford (surname)](/source/Ford_(surname)), a surname (and list of people with the name) - [Gerald Ford](/source/Gerald_Ford) (1913–2006), 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977 - [John Ford](/source/John_Ford) (1894–1973), American filmmaker

### People with the given name

- [Ford Madox Brown](/source/Ford_Madox_Brown) (1821–1893), English painter
- [Ford Carr](/source/Ford_Carr), Kansas state legislator
- [Ford Madox Ford](/source/Ford_Madox_Ford) (1873–1939), English author
- [Ford C. Frick](/source/Ford_C._Frick), (1894–1978), American sportswriter and baseball executive
- [Ford E. Stinson](/source/Ford_E._Stinson) (1914–1989), Louisiana state legislator
- [Ford Quint Elvidge](/source/Ford_Quint_Elvidge) (1892–1980), second Civilian Governor of Guam
- [Ford Rainey](/source/Ford_Rainey) (1908–2005), American actor

## Places

See also: [Ford Airport (disambiguation)](/source/Ford_Airport_(disambiguation)), [Ford Amphitheatre (disambiguation)](/source/Ford_Amphitheatre_(disambiguation)), [Ford Building (disambiguation)](/source/Ford_Building_(disambiguation)), [Ford City (disambiguation)](/source/Ford_City_(disambiguation)), [Ford County (disambiguation)](/source/Ford_County_(disambiguation)), [Ford Hall (disambiguation)](/source/Ford_Hall_(disambiguation)), [Ford House (disambiguation)](/source/Ford_House_(disambiguation)), [Ford Island (disambiguation)](/source/Ford_Island_(disambiguation)), [Ford River (disambiguation)](/source/Ford_River_(disambiguation)) and [Ford Township (disambiguation)](/source/Ford_Township_(disambiguation))

### Antarctica

- [Ford Ice Piedmont](/source/Ford_Ice_Piedmont)
- [Ford Island (Windmill Islands)](/source/Ford_Island_(Windmill_Islands))
- [Ford Massif](/source/Ford_Massif)
- [Ford Nunataks](/source/Ford_Nunataks)
- [Ford Peak](/source/Ford_Peak)
- [Ford Ranges](/source/Ford_Ranges)
- [Ford Rock](/source/Ford_Rock)
- [Ford Spur](/source/Ford_Spur)

### Canada

- [Ford, Newfoundland and Labrador](/source/Ford,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador)

### United Kingdom

- [Ford, Argyll](/source/Ford,_Argyll)
- [Ford, Buckinghamshire](/source/Ford,_Buckinghamshire)
- [Ford, Derbyshire](/source/Ford,_Derbyshire)

- [Ford, Chivelstone](/source/Ford,_Chivelstone), a hamlet in South Hams, Devon
- [Ford, Plymouth](/source/Ford,_Plymouth), Devon, a suburb
- [Ford, East Devon](/source/Ford,_East_Devon), a [location](/source/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations:_Fo-Foz#For) in Devon
- [Ford, Holbeton](/source/Ford,_Holbeton), a [location](/source/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations:_Fo-Foz#For) in South Hams, Devon
- [Ford, Torridge](/source/Ford,_Torridge), a [location](/source/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations:_Fo-Foz#For) in Devon
- [Ford, Gloucestershire](/source/Ford,_Gloucestershire)
- [Ford, Herefordshire](/source/Ford,_Herefordshire)
- [Ford, Merseyside](/source/Ford,_Merseyside) - [Ford (ward)](/source/Ford_(ward)) - [Ford railway station (Merseyside)](/source/Ford_railway_station_(Merseyside))
- [Ford, Northumberland](/source/Ford,_Northumberland)
- Ford, Pembrokeshire, a parish of [Hayscastle](/source/Hayscastle)
- [Ford, Shropshire](/source/Ford,_Shropshire)
- [Ford, Mendip](/source/Ford,_Mendip), a [location](/source/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations:_Fo-Foz#For) in Somerset
- [Ford, Somerset West and Taunton](/source/Ford,_Somerset_West_and_Taunton), a [location](/source/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations:_Fo-Foz#For)
- [Ford, Staffordshire](/source/Ford,_Staffordshire), a [location](/source/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations:_Fo-Foz#For)
- [Ford Estate](/source/Ford_Estate), Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
- [Ford, West Sussex](/source/Ford,_West_Sussex) - [Ford railway station](/source/Ford_railway_station) - [HM Prison Ford](/source/HM_Prison_Ford)
- [Ford, North Wiltshire](/source/Ford,_North_Wiltshire)
- [Ford, Salisbury](/source/Ford,_Salisbury), a hamlet of Laverstock

### United States

- [Ford, Georgia](/source/Ford,_Georgia)
- [Ford, Kansas](/source/Ford,_Kansas)
- [Ford, Kentucky](/source/Ford,_Kentucky)
- [Ford, Virginia](/source/Ford,_Virginia)
- [Ford, Washington](/source/Ford,_Washington)
- [Ford, Wisconsin](/source/Ford,_Wisconsin)
- [Ford Block](/source/Ford_Block), a historic commercial building in Oneonta, Otsego County, New York
- [Ford Center (Evansville)](/source/Ford_Center_(Evansville)), an indoor arena in Evansville, Indiana
- [Ford Field](/source/Ford_Field), a stadium in Detroit, Michigan
- [Ford Hospital (Nebraska)](/source/Ford_Hospital_(Nebraska)), active in the 1920s, Omaha, Nebraska
- [Ford Island](/source/Ford_Island), Hawaii

### Elsewhere

- [Ford, County Wexford](/source/Ford,_County_Wexford), Ireland, a village

## Sports

- [Ford Cup (disambiguation)](/source/Ford_Cup_(disambiguation)), in junior hockey
- [Ford Cup (tennis)](/source/Ford_Cup_(tennis))
- [Ford F.C.](/source/Ford_F.C.), a football club in Northern Ireland

## Other uses

- [Ford (mango)](/source/Ford_(mango)), a mango cultivar from Florida
- [Ford circle](/source/Ford_circle), in mathematics
- *[Ford v Quebec (AG)](/source/Ford_v_Quebec_(AG))*, a landmark Supreme Court of Canada case on freedom of expression
- [Douglas F4D Skyray](/source/Douglas_F4D_Skyray), nicknamed Ford, an American jet fighter of the 1950s and 1960s
- [USS *Ford*](/source/USS_Ford), the name of several ships
- [*Gerald R. Ford*-class aircraft carrier](/source/Gerald_R._Ford-class_aircraft_carrier), or *Ford*-class, a group of American ships - [USS *Gerald R. Ford*](/source/USS_Gerald_R._Ford), the lead ship of the USS *Gerald R. Ford* class aircraft carrier

## See also

- [Fjord (disambiguation)](/source/Fjord_(disambiguation))
- [Forde (disambiguation)](/source/Forde_(disambiguation))
- [Fords (disambiguation)](/source/Fords_(disambiguation))
- [Henry Ford (disambiguation)](/source/Henry_Ford_(disambiguation))
- [Fforde](/source/Fforde), a surname
- [Ford High School (disambiguation)](/source/Ford_High_School_(disambiguation))
- [Ford Theatre (disambiguation)](/source/Ford_Theatre_(disambiguation))
- [Ford & Lopatin](/source/Ford_%26_Lopatin), an American music group
- [The Henry Ford](/source/The_Henry_Ford), a museum complex on part of Henry Ford's estate in Dearborn, Michigan
- [Tirtha (Jainism)](/source/Tirtha_(Jainism)) (Sanskrit for "ford") - [Tirthankara](/source/Tirthankara) (Sanskrit for "ford-maker")

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