One of Ford’s most memorable ad moments featured a man born in the 1800s — a striking reminder of how far both he and the automobile had come. This gentleman, who witnessed the first mass-produced Model T, was featured as the living proof of Ford’s enduring legacy. While the specific commercial isn’t widely archived, such campaigns often spotlighted individuals well into their 90s — Henry Ford himself was born in 1863, so he would have been 75 by the time the first Model T rolled out in 1908. By