Background
Harrower, Gordon was born on May 23, 1891 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of David and Mary Duncan (Struthers) Harrower.
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Gordon Harrower
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AB, Harvard University, 1914; postgraduate, Ecole de Cavalrie, Saumur, France, 1917.
Career
Cotton textile apprenctice, Nashawena Mills, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1914-1916;
sales clerk, Clarence Whitman, New York City, 1916-1917;
assistant secretary, assistant treasurer, Wauregan Company, Quinebaug Company, 1919-1932;
also board directors, Wauregan Company, Quinebaug Company
treasurer, Wauregan-Quinebaug Mills, 1932-1943;
also board directors, Wauregan-Quinebaug Mills
president, treasurer, Wauregan Mills., Connecticut, 1943;
Chairman of the Board, Wauregan Mills., Connecticut. Vice president charge Research and Development Hopper Paper Company. Board directors American Mutual Liability Insurance Company, Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Company, American Cotton Manufacturers Association.
Representative to International Textile Conference, Buxton, England, 1952.
Achievements
Membership
President Day Kimball Hospital, Putnam, Connecticut Lieutenant Field Artillery, United States Army, 1917-1919. Member American Cotton Manufacturers Institute, Masons (32 degree), Harvard Club.
Connections
Married Elizabeth Lyman, November 15, 1928 (divorced July 1932). 1 child, Gordon; married Helen Hopper, October 25, 1933. 1 child, Helen Struthers.
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Religion
Christ Church