Scion of the Massey family whose farm implement manufacturing business
merged with the Harris company in 1891 to form Massey-Harris. Then in
1953, it merged with the Ferguson company to become
Massey-Harris-Ferguson, shortened to Massey-Ferguson in 1957.
Massey-Ferguson, now an AGCO (formerly Varity) subsidiary, is the
largest selling farm tractor brand in the world. Vincent and
Raymond Massey
were the last Masseys to have a direct role in the company. Each
elected to pursue other careers.