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James H. McGraw. James Herbert McGraw (December 17, 1860 in Harmony, New York – February 21, 1948) was co-founder of what is now McGraw-Hill Education. He was the president of McGraw-Hill from 1917 to 1928.
Jul 1, 2015 · A former schoolteacher, James H. McGraw purchased the American Journal of Railway Appliances in 1888, and 11 years later, he founded the McGraw Publishing Company. It merged with The Hill...
McGraw-Hill forms Whittlesley House (named for McGraw's father-in-law), a trade publisher. 1935: James McGraw retires and is succeeded by his son Jay. 1930s-1940s: McGraw-Hill publishes trade journals in aviation, health care and atomic energy. 1944: McGraw-Hill acquires Embasy Book Ltd. of Toronto, later McGraw-Hill of Canada, and finally ...
Brother: Louis McGraw (McGraw Publishing executive, b. 1880, d. 1920) Wife: Mildred Florence Whittlesey McGraw (b. 18-Apr-1869, m. 8-Jun-1887) Son: Harold Whittlesey McGraw (b. 1-Sep-1889)
- December 17, 1860
- February 21, 1948
Mar 25, 2010 · Harold Whittlesey McGraw Jr. was born in Brooklyn on Jan. 10, 1918, the grandson of James H. McGraw, McGraw-Hill’s founder, and the elder of two sons of Harold Whittlesey McGraw, a former vice...
Mar 10, 2015 · James Herbert McGraw (1860 – 1948), born in Harmony, New York, USA, was co-founder of what is now The McGraw-Hill Companies. He was the president of McGraw-Hill from 1917 to 1928. The McGraw Publishing Company and the Hill Publishing Company merged their book departments in 1909.
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Jul 24, 1988 · And there are real questions about whether current management can keep the company independent so that the next generation of McGraws - the great-grandchildren of founder James H. McGraw -...