Was born on July 30, 1863, around Detroit be brought up in a farm, the mother is " do not amount to a purpose not to stop " person, father believe in " practice gives genuine knowledge " philosophy. The elementary school on Ford is interested in the train and steamer, in he is 7 years old when, begin to collect all sorts of appliance, almost filled up with his cubby, the " that there is father to send him above the pillow triumphant the " that spread a list, orderly ground is putting drill, file, hammer, rivet, saw, bolt and nut in the little cupboard of bedside. The file is the iron that he comes to with = piece cut and become, drill is what be transformed from the good shot that should come over there the mother and become.
Small Henry was worn simply to machinery fan, his parents often says to the person: "What we are delivered of is complete not be a child, however a machine. " he helps father build agricultural machine, the beat when noon break gets watch. Did not die to 13 years old of his mothers. Of the same age, a day of July, he and father drive a carriage goes Detroit, a machine that has steam engine sees in road, oneself can go. He jumped down carriage and engine technician to chat to rise. This kind of engine can provide the power that work, for instance, thresh gain and curium wood. The machine that this he sees left deep impression to him.

After 3 years, because be infatuated with machine technology, he applies for a job to Detroit, henry is in Mixigen car field is born when learn on job first. But he is going to work the 6th day,be opened besides, because a little old worker expended the machine that the interest that suck the breast also did not foster cordial relations between states,this is, he often did not expend what thing to foster cordial relations between states; Because others needs ability 6 hours to work,still be over, he works half hours, hate so by others avoid, then he got the air. He is become to a company again later apprentice, earn 2.5 dollars every weeks, but a week eats to want 3.5 dollars. To make up for every week the inadequacy of this one dollar, what he just purchased to a jeweller's is cleaned and be repaired in the evening everyday is horological.

In Detroit, he has become worker, engineer, be hired to be machinist by edison lighting company. Divide outside going to work, the research in his shed in the home makes a machine. The do sth over and over again that does not have sunset night 7 years, build eventually gave a car.

A day of December 1896, before dawn went into the street at 2 o'clock test-drive. The car is shaking give out intense banging song, started slowly. Because he did not sleep 48 hours, the door that forgot a garage mistily is too narrow, car Wuhan does not go out. He is forced to face into broke one part brick wall with ax, just drive the car to the street. Henry is lending faint ray observation road, the car is in forest canal go to court is worn sail in the dim light of night. " of four-wheeler of " of this one gasoline engine, of the same age, he and companion production give 3 cars. This year, he attended the party of edison lighting company, when car of edison inquire after is tectonic, ground of his act out of normal behaviour made a specification enthusiasticly to edison. This aroused the interest with very large edison, edison encourages the ground " the car that relies on to carry fuel travel oneself, it is very complete, continue to work go down! Continue to work go down!!
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