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Harry George Ferguson Biography

Harry George FergusoninventorBorn: 11/4/1884Birthplace: Dromore, County Down, Ireland He began working in his own business at age 16 in Belfast, and went on to build his own airplane, making…

George Huntington Hartford Biography

George Huntington HartfordretailerBorn: 1833Birthplace: Augusta, Maine Hartford worked in stores in Boston and St. Louis before heading to New York City, where he and George F. Gilman opened…

George A. Hormel Biography

George A. HormelmeatpackerBorn: 1860Birthplace: Buffalo, N.Y. Hormel settled in Austin, Minnesota after working throughout the Midwest, opening the George A. Hormel and Company meat packing…

George Hunt Weyerhaeuser Biography

George Hunt Weyerhaeuserlumber executiveBorn: 1926Birthplace: Seattle, Wash. He joined the family lumber business, Weyerhaeuser Company after graduating from Yale. He worked for 12 years,…

George Schaefer 1997 Deaths

George Schaeferproducer, director In his career that spanned six decades, Schaefer directed almost 100 television productions, including more than 50 “Hallmark Hall of Fame” presentations.…

George A. Vicas Biography

George A. Vicasproducer, director Emmy award-winning producer of television documentaries and historical films on politics and culture, including The Pope and the Vatican and Germany: Fathers…

George Lloyd 1998 Deaths

George LloydAge: 85 English symphonist and opera composer who drew on a late Romantic style.Died: July 3, 1998.Ad LiskaG - LJack Lord

George Cafego 1998 Deaths

George CafegoAge: 82 “Bad News” was a two-time All-American tailback/safety at Tennessee during the 1930s and returned to the team as an assistant coach in 1966; worked with kickers and…

George Pataki, 1998 News

Amherst, N.Y., doctor who performed abortions, was killed by a sniper in October while sitting in his home. Slepian had been receiving death threats from anti-abortion activists since the…

George Howard 1998 Deaths

George HowardAge: 41 modern jazz saxophonist whose success led to several Grammy Award nominations.Died: March 22, 1998.Chandler (Buss) Hovey Jr.G - LTrevor Huddleston