Harry Augustus Garfield

Harry Augustus Garfield
Garfield, c. 1911
8th President of Williams College
In office
1908–1934
Supervisor of the United States Fuel Administration
In office
1917–1919
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Personal details
Born(1863-10-11)October 11, 1863
Hiram, Ohio, U.S.
DiedDecember 12, 1942(1942-12-12) (aged 79)
Williamstown, Massachusetts, U.S.
Resting placeWilliams College Cemetery
Williamstown, Massachusetts, U.S.
Spouse
Belle Hartford Mason
(m. 1888)
RelationsJames Rudolph Garfield (brother)
Abram Garfield (brother)
Children4
Parents
EducationColumbia Law School
Alma materWilliams College (BA)
AwardsDistinguished Service Medal
Signature

Harry Augustus "Hal" Garfield (October 11, 1863 – December 12, 1942) was an American lawyer, academic, and public official. He was president of Williams College and supervised the United States Fuel Administration during World War I. He was a son of President James A. Garfield.


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