Henry Ford II (September 4, 1917 – September 29, 1987), sometimes known as “HF2” or “Hank the Deuce”, was the oldest son of Edsel Ford and oldest grandson of Henry Ford. He was president of the Ford Motor Company from 1945 to 1960, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) from 1960 to 1979, and chairman for several months thereafter.
