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George Winthrop Fairchild (May 6, 1854 – December 31, 1924), was a six-term Republican U.S. Representative from New York. Prior to joining congress, he was a businessman and investor, best known as the chairman from 1915 to 1924 of the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company which later became IBM.
19 Feb 2023 · Husband of Josephine Mills (Sherman) Fairchild — married 18 Mar 1891 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Father of Sherman Mills Fairchild. Died 31 Dec 1924 at age 70 in New York, NY.
Self educated, he became the sole proprietor of the Oneonta Herald, weekly newspaper (1890-1912) and was a pioneer in the manufacture recording industry. In 1907, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixtieth and to the five succeeding Congresses, serving until 1909). While in office, he was...
In 1900 Fairchild formed the International Time Recording Company as the selling agency of the Bundy Manufacturing Company, Willard and Frick Manufacturing Company, and Standard Time Stamp Company, which also manufactured a card recorder.
31 Dis 2022 · Businessman and investor, best known as the chairman from 1915 to 1924 of the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company, which became IBM. George W. Fairchild forms the International Time Recording Company in 1900. He was also considered one of the pioneers of the time recording industry.
FAIRCHILD George Winthrop , a Representative from New York; born in Oneonta, Otsego County, N.Y., May 6, 1854; completed preparatory studies; engaged in agricultural pursuits and apprenticed as a printer; owner of the Oneonta Herald Publishing Co. 1890-1912; also interested in banking and in the manufacture of time recorders; elected as a ...
29 Mac 2023 · George Winthrop Fairchild (May 6, 1854 – December 31, 1924), was a six-term Republican U.S. Representative from New York. Prior to joining congress, he was a businessman and investor, best known as the chairman from 1915 to 1924 of the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company which later became IBM.
