The company was founded in August 1915 by Henry M. Leland, one of the founders of Cadillac (originally the Henry Ford Company). During World War I, he left Cadillac which was sold to General Motors. He formed the Lincoln Motor Company named after Abraham Lincoln his longtime hero, to build Liberty aircraft engines with his son Wilfred using cylinders supplied by Ford Motor Company. After the war, the company's factories were retooled to manufacture luxury automobiles. The Lincoln Motor Company was active until April 30 1940, the following day it became Lincoln Division of Ford Motor Company.
This Model:
Verts – 24538
Edges – 49088
Faces – 24544
Tris – 49088
UVs – 26572
