Background
Cabell, Robert Hervey was born on December 1, 1867 in Brunswick, Missouri, United States. Son of Doctor Robert Hervey and Alice (Oliver) Cabell.
Cabell, Robert Hervey was born on December 1, 1867 in Brunswick, Missouri, United States. Son of Doctor Robert Hervey and Alice (Oliver) Cabell.
Graduated from the high school, June 1886, New York Commercial College, 1890.
Began as salesman with Armour & Company, 1892, promoted department manager, 1898, managing director European interests with headquarters in London, 1913-1934, general manager, Chicago, 1934, president, 1935-1940. Retired January 1940.
Member British Meat and Allied Trades Committee, 1914-1918. Member International Chamber of Commerce, Pilgrims of the United States, Newcomen Society, Sons of the American Revolution American Chamber of Commerce of London (a founder). Mason.; Clubs: American (a founder), Royal Automobile (London).
Married Eva Patterson, October 1897. Children: Robert Hervey, Junior.