Alexander Y. Malcomson | |
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Born | Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland | June 7, 1865
Died | August 1, 1923 Ann Arbor, Michigan | (aged 58)
Occupation | Coal dealer |
Known for | Co-founding Ford Motor Company |
Spouse | Sarah J. Mickleborough |
Children | Mary J., Helen J., Grace L., George W., Alexander Y., and Allan R. Malcomson |
Alexander Young Malcomson (June 7, 1865 – August 1, 1923) was a coal dealer from Detroit, Michigan, who bankrolled Henry Ford's first successful foray into automobile manufacturing: the Ford Motor Company.