亨利・福特最后一位孙子逝世
The last surviving grandson of Henry Ford, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, has died at the age of 88.
福特汽车创始人亨利·福特最后一位在世孙子近日逝世，享年88岁。
William Clay Ford Senior was a director at the company for almost six decades and owner of the National Football League's Detroit Lions.
In a statement, the Ford Motor Company said that he was instrumental in influencing the designs of vehicles the company made.
Mr Ford died of pneumonia at his home in a suburb of Detroit.
"My father was a great business leader and humanitarian who dedicated his life to the company and the community," William Clay Ford Junior, the executive chairman of Ford Motors, said in a statement.
"He will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him, yet he will continue to inspire us all."
William Clay Ford Snr was a director at Ford for 57 years and Forbes magazine put his fortune at $1.35bn.