Background
Brainard, George C. was born on June 1, 1885 in Danvers, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John C. and Mary H. (Treworgy) Brainard.
Brainard, George C. was born on June 1, 1885 in Danvers, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John C. and Mary H. (Treworgy) Brainard.
Special student Northwestern University, 1906-1907, Cornell Univercity, 1907-1909.
With R. B. McMullen, Chicago, Illinois, 1909 and 1914. With Hydraulic Pressed Steel Company, as sales engineer, chief engineer, factory manager and general manager, 1914-1923. With General Fireproofing Company, Youngstown, O., as general superintendent, vice president and president, 1923-1945, now director and chairman of the executive committee.
President, and director Addressograph-Multigraph Corporation, 1946-1952, chairman of the executive committee, 1952-1960, retired.
Now president Holden Arboretum. Chairman of the executive committee, director National Acme Company.
Chairman of the Board Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, 1939-1952. Director Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company Cleveland & Pittsburgh Railroad Company.
Member of the board of trustees Western Reserve University Civilian Staff expert in charge of shell forging Production Division, Ordnance Department, United States Army, 1918-1920. Member Beta Theta Pi. Clubs: Union, Kirtland Country, Tavern.
Married Alice Maude Littlefield, September 6, 1911 (deceased). Children: Barbara (Mistress T. J. Montgomery), George C., Elizabeth (Mistress Daniel A. Heindel, Junior.