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Cyrus Hall McCormick Jr. (May 16, 1859 – June 2, 1936) was an American businessman. He was president of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company from 1884 to 1902. [ 1 ] His tenure was marked by bitter conflict with the union, culminating in the murder of two striking workers on May 3, 1886– the event which precipitated the Haymarket affair .
Robert McCormick III was born October 5, 1863, and died January 6, 1865. Anita McCormick was born July 4, 1866, married Emmons Blaine on September 26, 1889, and died February 12, 1954. Emmons was a son of the U.S. Secretary of State James G. Blaine. [18] Alice McCormick was born March 15, 1870, and died less than a year later on January 25, 1871.
When Cyrus McCormick died in 1884, Spring was asked to serve as a pallbearer. [1] Cyrus Jr. took over his father's business, and Spring likely retired after this. He was still quite active in various financial concerns in Chicago; as of 1891, for example, he sat on the Board of Directors of the North Chicago Street Railroad Company.
Cyrus Hall McCormick Sr., founder of the McCormick business dynasty. Robert McCormick Jr. (1780–1846) was an American inventor who lived in rural Virginia. [1] His maternal grandparents were Scottish immigrants, George Sanderson and Catharine (née Ross) Sanderson, and paternal grandparents were Thomas (1702–1762) and Elizabeth (née Carruth) McCormick, Presbyterian immigrants born in ...
She filed a petition in the Los Angeles Superior Court to have her name legally changed to Miley Ray Cyrus in March 2008 when she was 15, according to court documents obtained by TODAY.com. Her ...
February 12 – Charles Darwin (died 1882), English naturalist. February 15 – Cyrus McCormick (died 1884), American inventor. February 21 – Carl Ernst Bock (died 1874), German physician and anatomist. April 7 – James Glaisher (died 1903), English meteorologist and balloonist. April 15 – Hermann Grassmann (died 1877), German mathematician.
For more than four years, Mackie Peebles has wondered what exactly happened the day his friend, Graham McCormick, died on the Rappahannock River in Lancaster County, Virginia. This week, he may ...
Her husband Jay-Z's vocal criticism of Grammy bias and the recent negative publicity around Diddy added fuel to discussions Despite being excluded from the 2024 Country Music Awards, Beyoncé now ...