John Diebold papers, 1906-2003

Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

United States Merchant Marine Academy

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John Diebold & Associates

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Diebold Group

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The Diebold Group was incorporated by John Diebold in 1954 as John Diebold and Associates, a management consulting firm specializing in computers and automation. The company provided consulting services to dozens of large U.S. corporations representing a wide variety of industries, as well as government and other public entities. From the description of Diebold Group, Inc., client reports. 1957-1990. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 311749805 From ...

Swarthmore college

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Founded by members of Baltimore, New York and Philadelphia Yearly Meetings of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), Swarthmore College was incorporated in 1864 under a charter from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The College opened in 1869 as an college and preparatory school, although the preparatory division was phased out in the 1880s. The Charter was amended in 1908 to remove any formal links to the Society of Friends. The College continues to operate as a liberal arts college with a...

Diebold Institute for Public Policy

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John Diebold, 1926-2005

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John Diebold was born in Weekawken, New Jersey in 1926. Leaving Swarthmore College during his freshman year, he served as a Merchant Marine midshipman from 1944 to 1945. While in the Merchant Marine, Diebold observed that his ship's anti-aircraft fire control mechanisms employed crude self-correcting devices. This experience sparked Diebold's interest in automation. He graduated from the Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York in 1946 with a B.S. in. Marine Engineering. He ...