J. F. Gregory

For nearly 20 years, J. F. (Jack) Gregory served as the general manager and superintendent for all of Henry Ford’s various operations in and around Ways Station, later Richmond Hill. Serving Ford from the 1920s until 1946, Gregory oversaw the activities of the Richmond Hill Plantation, a large agricultural enterprise that employed many local and area residents. Known as a hard-working, no-nonsense manager, Gregory ran Ford’s operations with great efficiency and organization.

Richmond Hill, Georgia · United States