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Sharing the wealth.(Ford 100)(historical shareholder information)(Brief Article)

Automotive News Europe,  June, 2003  

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Ford Motor Co. ownership on June 16, 1903

Henry Ford - 255 shares, face value $25,500

John S. Gray - 105 shares, face value $10,500. Sold by his heirs in 1919 for $26.25 million.

Alex Malcomson - 255 shares, face value $25,500. Sold in 1906 for $175,000.

James Couzens - 24 shares, face value $2,400. Acquired another 85 when other stockholders sold out in 1906. Sold in 1919 for $29,308,858. His sister, Rosetta Couzens, bought one share for $100 in 1903 and received $262,036 for it in 1919.

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