* Haven Hill, the Edsel and Eleanor Ford estate

The Edsel and Eleanor Ford House on Lake Saint Clair ( North America ) | Lake St. Clair in Grosse Pointe Shores is open to the public for guided tours.

According to tour guides at the Eleanor Ford House in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, however, Edsel's father, Henry, was a domineering type who insisted that his son drink unpasteurized milk, which caused Edsel to contract and then succumb to undulant fever.

Edsel and Eleanor Ford, 1924

" The Edsel and Eleanor Ford House is now open to the public.

* Official Edsel & Eleanor Ford ' Gaukler Point ' house museum website.

* Official Edsel & Eleanor Ford ' Haven Hill ' estate museum website.

* Edsel and Eleanor Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan

* Edsel and Eleanor Ford House, 1927, home of Henry Ford's son, built as an English manor house in Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan.

Many prominent Detroiters, members of the Ford family, including Edsel Ford ( son of Henry Ford ) and his wife, Eleanor Clay Ford, as well as Henry Ford II ( grandson of Henry Ford ), have chosen to reside in Grosse Pointe.

Albert Kahn designed the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House ( 1927 ) at 1100 Lakeshore Dr. in Grosse Pointe.

* Edsel and Eleanor Ford House

Fair lane recently has been handed over to Edsel and Eleanor Ford House.

In 2010 the stewardship of the estate will be by the same non-profit group that operates the lakeside Edsel and Eleanor Ford House, with financial help from the Ford-Family.

He worked on private estates and municipal parks throughout the U. S. He was commissioned by Eleanor and Edsel Ford for four residences, three in Michigan and one in Maine, between 1922 and 1935.

A major landscape project, with Edsel Ford, was for ' Gaukler Point ', the Edsel and Eleanor Ford House designed by architect Albert Kahn in 1929, on the shores of Lake St. Clair in Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan for Edsel Ford and his wife.

* Official Edsel & Eleanor Ford ' Gaukler Point ' website — gardens and museum.

* Official Edsel & Eleanor Ford ' Haven Hill ' museum website.

On his father's side his grandparents are Edsel Bryant Ford and Eleanor Lowthian Clay.

They had one child: Edsel Ford ( 1893 – 1943 ).

* 1943 – Edsel Ford, American businessman ( b. 1893 )

* 1959 – The Ford Motor Company announces the discontinuation of the unpopular Edsel.

* 1893 – Edsel Ford, American automotive executive ( d. 1943 )

* 1957 – The Ford Motor Company introduces the Edsel.

** The Ford Motor Company introduces the Edsel on what the company proclaims as " E Day ".

* May 26 – Edsel Ford, American President of Ford Motor Company ( b. 1893 )

** Edsel Ford succeeds his father as head of the Ford Motor Company.

The 1960 models saw a complete reskinning, which removed the tailfins and the distinctive split grille ( which Ford copied on the final Edsel models for 1960 ).

The Ford Foundation is a private foundation based in New York City and created in 1936 by Edsel Ford and Henry Ford.

It was funded originally by a US $ 25, 000 gift from Edsel Ford but by 1947 after the death of the two founders, the foundation owned 90 percent of the non-voting shares of the Ford Motor Company ( the Ford family kept the voting shares to themselves ).

The foundation was established on January 15, 1936, in Michigan by Edsel Ford ( president of the Ford Motor Company ) and two other executives " to receive and administer funds for scientific, educational and charitable purposes, all for the public welfare ".

After the deaths of Edsel Ford in 1943 and Henry Ford in 1947, the presidency of the foundation fell to Edsel's eldest son, Henry Ford II.

In Detroit it is known as the Edsel Ford Freeway.

Other famous contributors to the initial costs of the Hatchery included Henry Ford, Edsel Ford, and Thomas Edison.

Kahn's interest in historically styled buildings is also seen in his houses in Indian Village, Detroit, Cranbrook House, the Edsel Ford House and the Dearborn Inn, the world's first airport hotel.

The Edsel offered several innovative features, among which were its " rolling dome " speedometer, warning lights for such conditions as low oil level, parking brake engaged, and engine overheating, as well as its Push-button Teletouch transmission shifting system in the center of the steering wheel ( a conventional column-shift automatic was also available at less cost ).

The Edsel also offered such advanced safety features as seat belts ( which were available at extra cost as optional equipment on many other makes ) and child-proof rear door locks that could only be opened with the key.

According to author and Edsel scholar Jan Deutsch, the Edsel was " the wrong car at the wrong time.

Backed by the female rock group The Deadly Nightshade, Ballard performed as a part of the Joan Little Defense League at a concert held at Detroit's Henry and Edsel Ford Auditorium on June 25, 1975.

His family donated to both institutions and the school library at Hotchkiss is named the Edsel Ford Memorial Library.

Edsel Ford died due to stomach cancer in 1943 at ' Gaukler Point ' in Grosse Pointe Shores at the age of 49.

Edsel Ford died at ' Gaukler Point ', the Grosse Pointe Shores house, in 1943.

The Interstate crosses into Roseville near the M-97 ( Groesbeck Highway ) interchange and then meets M-3 ( Gratiot Avenue ) just west of the eastern terminus at I-94 ( the Edsel Ford Freeway ) in St. Clair Shores.

" Villager " first appeared at Ford as the name of the Edsel station wagon, the Edsel Villager, in 1958.

* Edsel Chiu, 招浩明, International award winning magician, 2nd Runner up at Las Vegas World Magic Seminar 2008 ( studied F. 1 – 2 )

In the summer of 1932, through Edsel Ford's support, Diego Rivera studied the facilities at the Rouge ; these studies became a major part of his set of murals Detroit Industry, on continuous display at the Detroit Institute of Arts since their completion in 1933.