Background
Hale, John Howard was born on November 25, 1853 in Glastonbury, Connecticut, United States. Son of John A. and Henrietta (Moseley) Hale.
Hale, John Howard was born on November 25, 1853 in Glastonbury, Connecticut, United States. Son of John A. and Henrietta (Moseley) Hale.
Educational public schools, Glastonbury.
President and general manager of The Hale Georgia Orchard Company, with orchards at Fort Valley, Georgia. “father” of commercial peach culture in North.E., with over 500 acres at Glastonbury and Seymour, Connecticut. Popularly known as America’s “Peach King”.
Also extensive grower of apples.
Lecturer and writer on general horticultural subjects. Master Connecticut State Grange, 1887-1891.
Trustee Connecticut Agricultural College, 1886-1896. Member Connecticut General Assembly, 1893, 1894.
Member Connecticut General Assembly, 1893, 1894. Member Connecticut Public Utilities Commission.
Married Addie R. Stancliff, October 31, 1877.