Harbord, James G. (James Guthrie), 1866-1947

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Dates:
Birth 1866-03-21
Death 1947-08-20
Gender:
Male
English,

Biographical notes:

Army officer and business executive.

From the description of James G. Harbord papers, 1886-1938 (bulk 1918-1919). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82223891

Harbord was a Major General and commanded the Services of Supply of the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I. He became Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army from 1921-22. As a civilian, he became president of the Radio Corp of America (RCA) and resided in Rye, N.Y. He died in 1947.

From the description of The James G. Harbord papers, 1918-1919. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 24094789

Army officer, president and chairman of Radio Corporation of America.

From the description of Correspondence, 1929. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58757869

James Guthrie Harbord (1866-1947) was a military officer that served in the Philippines during the United States-Philippine War and Moro Rebellion.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Field Book Project: Person : Description : rid_418_pid_EACP415

Army officer, president and chairman of Radio Corporation of America (RCA).

From the description of Papers, [ca. 1902]-1949. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 476915030

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Subjects:

  • Political campaigns
  • Château
  • Unemployment insurance
  • Spanish
  • World War, 1914-1918
  • World War, 1914-1918
  • World War, 1914-1918
  • World War, 1914-1918
  • World War, 1914-1918

Occupations:

  • Army officers
  • Executives
  • Military officers
  • Military officers

Places:

  • Soissons (France) (as recorded)
  • France (as recorded)
  • Armenia (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)

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