George Warren Hammond | |
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 Hammond around 1900 | |
| Born | April 4, 1833 Grafton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | January 6, 1908 (aged 74) Yarmouth, Maine, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Years active | 1853–1906 |
| Board member of | Maine Legislature (1868–1870) Maine Board of Agriculture Yarmouth Water Committee (president) Trustees of Merrill Memorial Library, Yarmouth (chairman) Gorham Academy (trustee) Overseers' Committee, Harvard University Herbaria (1888–1908) |
| Spouse | Ellen Sarah Sophia (née Clarke) (1874–1905; her death) |
George Warren Hammond (April 4, 1833 – January 6, 1908)[1] was an American businessman. Camp Hammond, in Yarmouth, Maine, is named for him. He was also one of its architects. Built in 1889, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[2]
Hammond was also co-owner of Forest Paper Company, which was the largest paper mill in the world at the time of his death. The mill was also known as a pioneer in the processing of soda pulp.
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