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  1. 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.

  2. 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...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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
  5. 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...

  6. 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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  8. 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 -...

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