George Harrison Barbour

George Harrison Barbour
Circa 1890
Born(1843-06-26)June 26, 1843
DiedMarch 28, 1934(1934-03-28) (aged 90)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)businessman, industrialist, founder & director of firms
Spouse
Katherine Louise Hawley
(m. 1869)
Children4
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George Harrison Barbour (June 26, 1843 – March 28, 1934) was an American businessman, industrialist, financier, and manufacturer of stoves in Detroit, Michigan. He received his initial exposure to the business world while still a young boy at his father's grocery store. He was associated with many civil society organizations and international exhibitions.

Barbour was director and president of many Michigan manufacturing firms, and a member on the board of directors of several banks, insurance firms, and other enterprises throughout the United States. He was a key executive with the Michigan Stove Company.