Rankin, Robert, 1887-1966.
A native of Scotland, Robert Rankin emigrated to the United States in 1913 and became a professional chauffeur in 1919. Rankin became Clara Ford's chauffeur in 1938. Beginning in 1945, he drove for both Henry and Clara Ford. After Clara's death in 1950, he was a driver for the Ford Motor Company.
From the description of Robert Rankin papers, 1940-1947. (The Henry Ford). WorldCat record id: 52889686
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| creatorOf | Rankin, Robert, 1887-1966. Robert Rankin papers, 1940-1947. | The Henry Ford, Benson Ford Research Center |
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